Bilateral parotid swelling: a review.

Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod

Salivary Gland Center, Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia Campus, New York, NY 10032, USA.

Published: March 2002

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