Imaging features of common non-nodal neck masses in children

Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 260-266

  Wong, K T ^a   Lee, Y Y P ^a   King, A D ^a   Ahuja, A T ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Child; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neck; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; BRANCHIOGENIC CYST; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDERMOID CYST; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; NECK TUMOR; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NON NODAL NECK TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; REVIEW; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SIALOADENITIS; TERATOMA; THYROGLOSSAL DUCT CYST; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDITIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 55349115060     PISSN: 10139923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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