Imaging findings of lipomas in the orofacial region with CT, US, and MRI

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 88-95

  Chikui, Toru ^a,c   Yonetsu, Koichi ^b   Yoshiura, Kazunori ^a   Miwa, Kunihiro ^a   Kanda, Shigenobu ^a   Ozeki, Satoru ^a   Shinohara, Masanori ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Dept Oral and Maxillofacial Radiol   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPOMA; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAROTID GLAND; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PAROTID GLAND; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031183258     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(97)90302-4     Document Type: Article

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