Tuberculosis of the Parotid Gland

Parotid gland involvement is extremely rare, even in countries in which tuberculosis is endemic. Clinically, it usually presents as a slow-growing mass indistinguishable from a malignancy. On imaging too, tuberculosis of the parotid may mimic neoplasm. The diagnosis of parotid tuberculosis needs a h...

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Main Authors: Vivek Gupta, Kiran Patankar, Archana Shinde, Charu Bhosale, Ajitey Tamhane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Radiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/278793
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