Warthin tumor: A potential source of diagnostic error

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1978-1981

  Colella, Giuseppe ^a   Tozzi, Umberto ^a   Pagliarulo, Valentina ^a   Bove, Pierfrancesco ^a  

^a Department of Oral and Maxillo Facial Surgery ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

18F FDG PET CT; monoclonal gammopathy; Warthin tumor

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

AGED; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MAXILLA TUMOR; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PAROTID GLAND DISEASE; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

ADENOLYMPHOMA; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLARY NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PARAPROTEINEMIAS; PAROTID DISEASES; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 78650583792     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f50406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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