SONOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE OF BRANCHIAL CYSTS

被引:19
作者
REYNOLDS, JH
WOLINSKI, AP
机构
[1] Department of Radiology, Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, West Midlands
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10.1016/S0009-9260(05)81082-7
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Branchial cysts are developmental anomalies arising from remnants of the foetal branchial apparatus. Two patients in whom the presence of a branchial cyst was confirmed at surgery had undergone pre-operative neck ultrasound examination. In each case the cysts showed a characteristic uniform low echogenicity. Recognition of this appearance allows prompt and appropriate further investigation and treatment.
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