Research ArticleHead and Neck Imaging
Unusual CT and MR Findings of Inflammatory Pseudotumor in the Parapharyngeal Space: Case Report
Keiko Nakayama, Yuichi Inoue, Tsunemasa Aiba, Kinuko Kono, Kenichi Wakasa and Ryusaku Yamada
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2001, 22 (7) 1394-1397;
Keiko Nakayama
Yuichi Inoue
Tsunemasa Aiba
Kinuko Kono
Kenichi Wakasa

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Keiko Nakayama, Yuichi Inoue, Tsunemasa Aiba, Kinuko Kono, Kenichi Wakasa, Ryusaku Yamada
Unusual CT and MR Findings of Inflammatory Pseudotumor in the Parapharyngeal Space: Case Report
American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2001, 22 (7) 1394-1397;
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