Retromandibular Venous Ectasia Mimicking a Parotid Mass: A Rare Case Report with Computerized Tomography Imaging Findings
Venous ectasia of the retromandibular vein is an extremely rare lesion that may mimic a parotid mass. Patients developing such lesions are often asymptomatic, and the lesions are incidentally detected during imaging tests. Accurate diagnosis is very important to prevent unnecessary surgical procedur...
| Published in: | İstanbul Medical Journal |
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| Main Authors: | Aslı Tanrıvermiş Sayit, Çetin Çelenk |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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İstanbul Training and Research Hospital
2020-05-01
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