Ultrasonographic echogenicity of normal salivary glands in adults: comparison of submandibular and parotid glands
Purpose The normal submandibular gland (SMG) and parotid gland (PG) are thought to have similar homogeneous ultrasound (US) hyperechogenicity; however, this has not been extensively investigated. The aim of this study was to determine whether the normal SMG and PG have similar US echogenicity. Metho...
Main Authors: | Insik Choi, Dong Gyu Na, Wooyul Paik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine
2021-07-01
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Series: | Ultrasonography |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-ultrasonography.org/upload/usg-20070.pdf |
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