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Case Reports
. 1985 Jun;14(3):203-5.

Masseteric muscle hypertrophy

M J Black, M D Schloss
  • PMID: 4068121
Case Reports

Masseteric muscle hypertrophy

M J Black et al. J Otolaryngol. 1985 Jun.

Abstract

Three cases of masseteric muscle hypertrophy are reported. The clinical features of the syndrome are illustrated. The differential diagnosis of parotid mass, inflammatory or neoplastic, vs. masseter muscle hypertrophy is discussed. CT scanning is the best diagnostic tool. Expectant therapy is suggested.

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