Evaluation of Parotid Glands With Real-time Ultrasound Elastography in Children

Conclusions— This study determined the mean strain index values for apparently healthy children. Such information can serve as a baseline from which pathologic parotid diseases can be diagnosed with ultrasound elastography in combination with other sonographic criteria.

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Source: Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine - February 26, 2016 Category: Radiology Authors: Gungor, G., Yurttan, N., Bilal, N., Menzicioglu, M. S., Duymus, M., Avcu, S., Citil, S. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research