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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated a complex multilobular mass in the fight masticator space (figure).
It extended into the masticator space between the ascending ramus of the mandible and the pterygoid musculature.
[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] Computed tomography (CT) of the facial bones revealed that a large, heterogenous parotid mass had filled the left masticator space and eroded the body and angle of the mandible and the left maxilla, with effacement of the oropharynx (figure 2).
 
 
 
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