Incidence and clinical relevance of herniation of the mylohyoid muscle with penetration of the sublingual gland

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 264, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1071-1074

  Kiesler, K ^a   Gugatschka, M ^a   Friedrich, G ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Herniation; Mylohyoid muscle; Penetration of sublingual gland

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE; MYLOHYOID MUSCLE; MYLOHYOID MUSCLE HERNIA; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SWALLOWING; SWELLING; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK MUSCLES; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SALIVARY GLANDS; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 34547111783     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-007-0321-1     Document Type: Article

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