Comparison of ultrasound-fine needle aspiration and computed tomography in patients undergoing elective neck dissection

Head and Neck

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 604-610

  Righi, Paul D ^a   Kopecky, Kenyon K ^a   Caldemeyer, Karen S ^a   Ball, Valerie A ^a   Weisberger, Edward C ^a   Radpour, Shokri ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Richard L Roudeboush Vet Aff M   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Computed tomography; Metastases; Neck; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; PALPATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030886134     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0347(199710)19:7<604::AID-HED7>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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