Research ArticleHead and Neck Imaging
Extraorbital Inflammatory Pseudotumor of the Head and Neck: CT and MR Findings in Three Patients
Sofie De Vuysere, Robert Hermans, Raf Sciot, Ilse Crevits and Guy Marchal
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 1999, 20 (6) 1133-1139;
Sofie De Vuysere
Robert Hermans
Raf Sciot
Ilse Crevits

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Sofie De Vuysere, Robert Hermans, Raf Sciot, Ilse Crevits, Guy Marchal
Extraorbital Inflammatory Pseudotumor of the Head and Neck: CT and MR Findings in Three Patients
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