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B-mode ultrasound demonstration of non-luminal carotid artery invasion by tumour

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

R. J. Gaffney ,
L. Viani  and
D. P. McShane
R. J. Gaffney*
Affiliation:
Dublin
L. Viani
Affiliation:
Dublin
D. P. McShane
Affiliation:
Dublin
*
Mr Robert Gaffney, F.R.C.S.I., D.C.H., Department of Otolaryngology, St James's Hospital, James's Street, Dublin 8.
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Abstract

Invasion of the adventitia of the carotid artery by tumour is not demonstrated by contrast CT scanning. We report a case in which B-mode ultrasound was successfully used to demonstrate this.

Keywords

UltrasoundCarotid arteryLaryngeal neoplasms
Type
Clinical Records
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 106 , Issue 1 , January 1992 , pp. 73 - 74
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1992

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