Value of computed tomography for evaluating the subglottis in laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Subglottic involvement in squamous cell carcinoma is a determining factor for contraindicating conservative partial surgery. The subglottis is easily identified by axial computed tomography sections. The present study aimed to evaluate the occurrence of false-negative and fals...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina
2007-03-01
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Series: | São Paulo Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802007000200002&lng=en&tlng=en |