CT assessment of jugular foramen dominance and its association with hand preference

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 290-292

  Adams, W M ^a   Jones, R L ^a   Chavda, S V ^a   Pahor, A L ^a  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Jugular foramen; Laterality; Tomography, X ray computed

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HANDEDNESS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; RIGHT HANDEDNESS;

EID: 0030941026     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100137120     Document Type: Article

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