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    Ultrasound-guided needle aspiration of parotid abscess.
    (2012-05) Takahashi, André; Martini, Marcelo Zillo; Seo, Juliana; Neto Humberto, Gomes de Oliveira; Shinohara, Elio Hitoshi
    Ultrasound (US) has been used as a tool for parotid abscess diagnosis and treatment. The present article aimed to report a case of 72-year-old woman with parotid abscess treated by US-guided needle aspiration and conventional surgical drainage. Along with the clinical report, indications, advantages, and limitations of the method are discussed.