US of the major salivary glands: anatomy and spatial relationships, pathologic conditions, and pitfalls

Ultrasonography (US) is useful for differential diagnosis of diseases of the salivary glands. In acute inflammation, salivary glands are enlarged and hypoechoic with increased blood flow; they may contain multiple small, oval, hypoechoic areas. In chronic inflammation, salivary glands are normal siz...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Radiographics 2006-05, Vol.26 (3), p.745-763
Hauptverfasser:	Bialek, Ewa J, Jakubowski, Wieslaw, Zajkowski, Piotr, Szopinski, Kazimierz T, Osmolski, Antoni
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Diagnosis, Differential Diagnostic Errors - prevention & control Humans Image Enhancement - methods Practice Patterns, Physicians Salivary Gland Diseases - diagnostic imaging Salivary Gland Diseases - pathology Salivary Glands - diagnostic imaging Salivary Glands - pathology Ultrasonography - methods
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