Cystic lesions of the pterygoid process.
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INTRODUCTION Cystic lesions of the pterygoid process are rare: there are only four case reports in PubMed. CASE REPORT Two new cases (one schwannoma and one cystic lymphangioma) are reported, with clinical, radiological and therapeutic aspects. DISCUSSION A literature review presents the semiology, radiology and treatment of cystic lesions of the pterygoid process.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases
دوره 131 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014