title: A symptomatic venous anomaly of the parotid gland: case report and review of the literature.
abstract: A rare case of a symptomatic venous anomaly of the parotid gland is described in a 14-year-old female patient who presented with Turkey Wattle sign. A definitive diagnosis of this disorder requires venographic studies. Surgical treatment was successful, with a follow-up of four years.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Manni
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Merx
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: van den Broek
authors.forename: H O
authors.initials: HO
authors.lastname: Thijssen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010306:Parotid Gland / Q000098:blood supply*; D014680:Veins / Q000002:abnormalities*