Pictorial review: Benign and malignant enlargement of the pterygo-masseteric muscle complex

Autor: P. D. Britton, J. M. Somers, P. A. K. Set, C. E. L. Freer
Rok vydání: 1993
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Zdroj: Clinical Radiology. 48:57-60
ISSN: 0009-9260
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9260(05)80110-2
Popis: Seven cases of unilateral enlargement of the pterygoid and/or masseter muscles due to haemangioma (1), benign masseteric hypertrophy (2), rhabdomyosarcoma (2), leukaemic infiltration (1) and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (1) are presented. The differential diagnosis of pterygo-masseteric muscle enlargement is outlined and the usefulness of computed tomography (CT) discussed.
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