title: [The use of computed tomography in assessing parotid masses].
abstract: Thirty-one patients with suspected parotid masses have been studied by computed tomography (CT) without and with contrast to demonstrate the existence of this and to value possible relation between degrees of malignancy and the morphological characteristics of the masses.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Radiodiagnóstico, Hospital General de Galicia, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Pumar
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Martínez-Cueto
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Martínez
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alvarez
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pazos
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pérez-Batallón
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rivas
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pereira
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Hermida
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pardo
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D003287:Contrast Media; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010306:Parotid Gland / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media
vernacular_title: Aplicación de la tomografía computerizada en la valoración de las masas parotídeas.