Point-of-care Ultrasound Diagnosis of Acute Sialolithiasis with Sialadenitis
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Clinicopathological study of myoepithelial sialadenitis and chronic sialadenitis (sialolithiasis).
To determine any overlap in pathological features between myoepithelial sialadenitis and chronic sialadenitis/sialolithiasis histological sections from 69 cases of myoepithelial sialadenitis (MESA) (n = 7) and chronic sialadenitis/sialolithiasis (n = 62) were reviewed over a 10 year period. Three of the cases with MESA contained calculi and four of those originally diagnosed as chronic sialaden...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2474-252X
DOI: 10.5811/cpcem.2017.7.34907