Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) has been increasingly utilized as a diagnostic tool in evaluating salivary gland masses, primarily to differentiate nonneoplastic from neoplastic lesions. Patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) frequently present with salivary gland lesions. In this st
FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF SALIVARY GLAND LESIONS
β Scribed by W. J. S. Nettle; S. R. Orell
- Book ID
- 119843101
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 398 KB
- Volume
- 59
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1445-1433
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