Myositis in the head and neck: challenges in diagnosis and management

R. Ratansi; G. Fabbroni; A. Kanatas

doi:10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.05.018

Myositis in the head and neck: challenges in diagnosis and management

R. Ratansi, G. Fabbroni, A. Kanatas

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Abstract

Myositis in the head and neck may present with non-specific symptoms, and radiographically may mimic malignancy. Multidisciplinary management is often essential, and we describe the challenges in an effort to raise awareness of the condition.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	722-723
Number of pages	2
Journal	British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume	55
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.05.018
Publication status	Published - Sept 2017
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Myositis
base of skull
head and neck

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Myositis in the head and neck: challenges in diagnosis and management

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