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Congenital cystic lesions of the head and neck. Neuroimaging Clin N Am 2011 Aug;21(3):621-39, viii

Date

08/03/2011

Pubmed ID

21807315

DOI

10.1016/j.nic.2011.05.006

Scopus ID

2-s2.0-79960904410 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)   36 Citations

Abstract

This article presents clinical characteristics and radiologic features of congenital cervical cystic masses, among them thyroglossal duct cysts, cystic hygromas, branchial cleft cysts, and the some of the rare congenital cysts, such as thymic and cervical bronchogenic cysts. The imaging options and the value of each for particular masses, as well as present clinical and radiologic images for each, are discussed.

Author List

Ibrahim M, Hammoud K, Maheshwari M, Pandya A

Author

Mohit Maheshwari MD Professor in the Radiology department at Medical College of Wisconsin




MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold

Age Factors
Bronchogenic Cyst
Cysts
Head
Humans
Lymphangioma, Cystic
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Mediastinal Cyst
Neck
Thyroglossal Cyst
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography