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Review
. 2016 Apr;57(4):217.
doi: 10.11622/smedj.2016076.

Facial nerve palsy secondary to Küttner's tumour of the parotid gland: a case report

David Low  1 , Jie Zhen Tracy Loh  2 , Kiat-Hon Tony Lim  2 , Song-Tar Toh  1
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Review

Facial nerve palsy secondary to Küttner's tumour of the parotid gland: a case report

David Low et al. Singapore Med J. 2016 Apr.
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Figures

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Fig. 1
(a) Photograph shows loss of the patient’s right nasolabial fold, right parotid swelling and bilateral upper eyelid fullness. Left parotid swelling is not shown. (b) Axial CT image with intravenous contrast shows diffuse enlargement of the involved glands with patchy enhancement.
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