Lipoma in the deep lobe of the parotid gland; A case report.
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Lipoma in the deep lobe of the parotid gland: a case report.
We report here on a rare case of lipoma in the deep lobe of the parotid gland. MRI revealed that the tumour was situated mainly in the deep lobe and it extended posteriorly and medially into the space between the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the posterior belly of the digastric muscle, with slight extension into the parapharyngeal space. This tumour produced strong signals on T1- and T2-weigh...
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عنوان ژورنال: Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica
سال: 1988
ISSN: 1884-4545,0032-6313
DOI: 10.5631/jibirin.81.229