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Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration cytology was arranged; the ultrasound identified the mass as a varix of the retromandibular vein and fine needle aspiration cytology was not performed.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0022215113001369_sec4\"><jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title><jats:p>A varix of the retromandibular vein is a very rare cause of a parotid mass. 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