Salivary Gland Scanning (Parotid Gland and Submandibular Gland)

Xu, Zhonghui

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Zhonghui Xu²

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In this chapter, the normal sectional images and corresponding schematic diagrams of the parotid gland, para-parotid gland, and submandibular gland are shown. Scanning method, sectional structures, measuring methods, normal values, and clinical applications are introduced.

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Abbreviations

PG:: Patotid gland
ECA:: External carotid gland
APG:: Para-parotid gland
LN:: Lymph node
FA:: Facial artery
SMG:: Submandibular gland

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Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, No 53, Dongdan North Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
Zhonghui Xu

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Department of Ultrasound, Beijing Royal Integrative Medical Hospital, Beijing, China
Mei Zhang

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Xu, Z. (2018). Salivary Gland Scanning (Parotid Gland and Submandibular Gland). In: Zhang, M. (eds) Atlas of Human Body Ultrasound Scanning. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5834-9_3

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5834-9_3
Published: 11 August 2017
Publisher Name: Springer, Singapore
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