Management of head and neck lymphatic malformations in children

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 253-258

  Fageeh, Nasser ^a   Manoukian, John ^a   Tewfik, Ted ^a,c   Schloss, Melvin ^a   Williams, H Bruce ^a   Gaskin, David ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Head and neck lymphatic malformations; Management; Paediatric

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; LYMPHANGIOMA; MALE; NECK TUMOR; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LYMPHANGIOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030924401     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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