Salivary Gland Scintigraphy: Cystic Hygroma of the Parotid

A case of cystic hygroma of the parotid gland in a 5-year-old child is presented. Sialography, salivary gland scintigraphy, and tumor aspiration/contrast injection were performed. Scintigraphy confirmed parotid involvement by the mass and provided important information for the differential diagnosis...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical nuclear medicine 1987-06, Vol.12 (6), p.485-486
Hauptverfasser:	SCHROEDER, BRUCE A, CZARNECKI, DAVID J, WELLS, ROBERT G, STY, JOHN R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child, Preschool Female Humans Lymphangioma - diagnostic imaging Medical sciences Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Parotid Gland - diagnostic imaging Parotid Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Radiography Radionuclide Imaging Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of cystic hygroma of the parotid gland in a 5-year-old child is presented. Sialography, salivary gland scintigraphy, and tumor aspiration/contrast injection were performed. Scintigraphy confirmed parotid involvement by the mass and provided important information for the differential diagnosis.
ISSN:	0363-9762 1536-0229
DOI:	10.1097/00003072-198706000-00021