• Clinical radiology · Dec 2004

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    Sonographic assessment of the submandibular space.

    • D C Howlett, F Alyas, K T Wong, K Lewis, M Williams, A B Moody, and A T Ahuja.
    • Department of Radiology, Eastbourne District General Hospital, Eastbourne, UK. david.howlett@esht.nhs.uk
    • Clin Radiol. 2004 Dec 1;59(12):1070-8.

    AbstractThere is a wide variety of pathological processes which may present with swelling in the submandibular space. Although the submandibular gland is the most important structure in this region, there are a number of extraglandular causes of swelling which frequently mimic submandibular gland enlargement. In this review the use of high-resolution ultrasound in the assessment of the submandibular gland and adjacent structures is discussed and illustrated.

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