Maxillofacial Radiology 192
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https://doi.org/10.17159/2519-0105/2021/v76no7a7Keywords:
Dystrophic calcifications, Cone beam computerised tomographic (CBCT)Abstract
A 64-year-old male patient, who is human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive on treatment, presented with a
two-year history of a painful swelling involving the left parotid gland. Cone beam computerised tomographic (CBCT)
imaging was performed (Figures A-D). What are the pertinent radiological findings and your diagnostic hypothesis?
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Meer S. Human immunodeficiency virus and salivary gland pathology: an update. Oral Sug Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2019; 128(1): 52-9.
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