Ultrasound-guided needle aspiration of parotid abscess

Ultrasound (US) has been used as a tool for parotid abscess diagnosis and treatment. The present article aimed to report a case of 72-year-old woman with parotid abscess treated by US-guided needle aspiration and conventional surgical drainage. Along with the clinical report, indications, advantages...

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Main Authors: André Takahashi, Marcelo Zillo Martini, Juliana Seo, Humberto Gomes de Oliveira Neto, Elio Hitoshi Shinohara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2012;volume=23;issue=3;spage=423;epage=425;aulast=Takahashi