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Ultrasonographic assessment of neck masses

✍ Scribed by Gretchen A. W. Gooding; Karen A. Herzog; Faye C. Laing; Eugene J. McDonald Jr.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1977
Tongue
English
Weight
368 KB
Volume
5
Category
Article
ISSN
0091-2751

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Fourteen patients are presented to illustrate the usefulness of ultrasonography in assessing masses of the neck. Included are five patients with primary tumors, two with metastasis to a cervical node, three with cervical adenitis, two with simple cysts, and two with hematoma related to endarterectomy for occlusive disease of the carotid artery.

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