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Temporal arteritis presenting as a submandibular swelling

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

M. J. Porter
M. J. Porter*
Affiliation:
The Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8DA.
*
Mr. Martin Porter, MA, F.R.C.S., The Royal National Throat, Nose & Ear Hospital, Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8DA.
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Abstract

Temporal arteritis (giant cell arteritis) is a disease of protean manifestation. A case which presented as a submandibular swelling is reported.

Type
Clinical Records
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 104 , Issue 10 , October 1990 , pp. 819 - 820
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1990

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