Ultrasonographic evaluation of inflammatory swellings of buccal space

Indian Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 458-462

  Srinivas, K ^a   Sumanth, K N ^b   Chopra, S S ^c  

^a Oxford Dental College and Hospital   (India)

^b MANIPAL COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c Dental College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Buccal space; Cellulitis; Imaging; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELLULITIS; CHEEK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FACE MUSCLE; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PAROTID GLAND; SALIVARY GLAND DUCT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SUPPURATION; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; TOOTH INFECTION;

ABSCESS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CELLULITIS; CHEEK; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACIAL MUSCLES; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOCAL INFECTION, DENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; PAROTID GLAND; SALIVARY DUCTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SUPPURATION; TEMPORAL MUSCLE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77249143383     PISSN: 09709290     EISSN: 19983603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.59454     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Siegert R. Ultrasonography of inflammatory soft tissue swellings of the head and neck. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1987;45:842-846
2. Ahuja AT, Rhodri E, editors. Practical head and neck ultrasound. Hong Kong: GMM Publications; 1996. p. 1-32.
3. Struk DW, Munk PL, Lee MJ, Ho SG, Worsley DF. Imaging of soft tissue infections. Radiol Clin North Am 2001;39:277-303.
4. Peleg M, Heyman Z, Ardekian L, Taicher S. The use of ultrasonography as a diagnostic tool for superficial facial space infections. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1998:56:1129-1131
5. Mukherji SK, Castillo M. A simplified approach to the spaces of the suprahyoid neck. Radiol Clin North Am 1998;36:761-779
6. Peterson LJ, editor. Contemporary oral and maxillofacial surgery. 2nd ed. Bangalore: Harcourt Brace and Company, Asia Pvt. Ltd; 1997. p. 414-425
7. Leopold GR. Ultrasonography of superficially located structures. Radiol Clin North Am 1980;18:161-173
8. Loyer EM, Kaur H, David CL, DuBrow R, Eftekhari FM. Importance of dynamic assessment of the soft tissues in the sonographic diagnosis of ecogenic superficial abscesses. J Ultrasound Med 1995;14:669-671
9. Chao HC, Lin SJ, Huang YC, Lin TY. Sonographic evaluation of cellulitis in children. J Ultrasound Med 2000;19:743-749
10. Cotran RS, Vinaykumar, Tucker C, editors. Robin's pathologic basis of disease. 6th ed. Noida; W.B. Saunders Company: 2000. p. 75.
11. Rosenfield AT, Taylor KJ, Jaffe CC. Clinical applications of ultrasound tissue characterization. Radiol Clin North Am 1980;18:31-58.
12. Williams PL, Bannister LH, Berry MM, Collins P, Dyson M, Dussek JE, et al, editors. Gray's anatomy. 38th ed., Edinburg: Churchill Livingstone; 2000. p. 75-90 and 1612.
13. Carol RM, Stephanie IW, Charbineau JW, editors. Diagnostic ultrasound. USA: Mosby Publications: 1991. p. 1-41.
14. Hagen-Ansert SL, editors. Textbook of diagnostic ultrasound V-I. 5th ed. Philadelphia: C.V. Mosby Company; 2001. p. 3-15.