Carotidynia: magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonographic imaging of a self-limiting disease.
This article describes the characteristic symptoms of carotidynia and the diagnostic options for this rare and not yet officially recognized disease entity. Based on a case report the findings of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound scanning are presented.
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