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2019
This chapter describes a cervical lymph node biopsy as performed by an open neck incision. The majority of cervical lymphadenopathy in children is benign and self-limited. Cervical lymphadenopathy that is persistent more than 6–12 weeks may represent a more sinister pathology, and a cervical lymph node biopsy is warranted to rule out malignancy or ...
Jennifer Stanger +1 more
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This chapter describes a cervical lymph node biopsy as performed by an open neck incision. The majority of cervical lymphadenopathy in children is benign and self-limited. Cervical lymphadenopathy that is persistent more than 6–12 weeks may represent a more sinister pathology, and a cervical lymph node biopsy is warranted to rule out malignancy or ...
Jennifer Stanger +1 more
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Management of the Suspicious Cervical Lymph Node
Postgraduate Medicine, 1970A common and serious error in management of patients with suspicious cervical lymph nodes is immediate biopsy. Enlarged cervical nodes may be the only clinical manifestation of cancer, and a search for the primary lesion takes top priority. Anyone excising such a node should be prepared to follow through with radical neck dissection.
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Dirofilaria in a cervical lymph node in Israel
Human Pathology, 1981Abstract A specimen of a filarial worm was found in an enlarged painless cervical lymph node removed from a 29 year old patient in Israel. On the basis of its macroscopic and microscopic appearance, the worm was positively identified as Dirofilaria conjunctivae .
A. Zweig, A. Karasik, J. Hiss
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Sonographic Evaluation of Cervical Lymph Nodes
American Journal of Roentgenology, 2005Sonography is a useful imaging tool in the evaluation of cervical lymph nodes. Gray-scale sonography and color and power Doppler sonography are commonly used in clinical practice. This article documents the common sonographic appearances of different causes of cervical lymphadenopathy.The sonographic appearances of normal nodes differ from those of ...
Anil T. Ahuja, Michael Ying
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Primary schwannoma in a cervical lymph node
Head & Neck, 2010AbstractBackground.Spindle cell neoplasms within lymph nodes are rare and include benign and malignant tumors and primary and metastatic tumors such as palisaded myofibroblastoma, leiomyoma, leiomyosarcoma, reticular cell neoplasms, and vascular sarcomas.
Mario A. Luna +4 more
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Cervical Lymph Node Evaluation and Diagnosis
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2012This article discusses the rationale for imaging cervical lymph nodes and reviews nodal anatomy and common drainage patterns, imaging features of pathologic lymph nodes, and the advantages of various imaging modalities available for evaluation and diagnosis of the lymph nodes.
Gaurang Shah +3 more
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of malignant and normal cervical lymph nodes.
Seminars in ultrasound, CT, and MR, 2013Head and neck malignancies, including squamous cell carcinoma, lymphoma, and thyroid cancer, are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and frequently present with cervical lymphadenopathy.
Craig P. Giacomini +3 more
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Ultrasound of cervical lymph nodes
Imaging, 2003Anatomy is the key to a comprehensive evaluation of the neck.A spectrum of ultrasound signs are available for differentiation between benign and malignant lymph nodes.Signs should be used in summation, no sign is absolute.Ultrasound lends itself to both fine needle aspiration and core biopsy.Use the signs to select the correct biopsy technique.
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Clinical Radiology, 1996
Lymphoma and metastases are common causes of cervical lymphadenopathy. Clinical examination alone is unable to differentiate the two. Ultrasound (US) with its high sensitivity and specificity when combined with a find needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is therefore the ideal initial investigation.
Wei Tse Yang +5 more
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Lymphoma and metastases are common causes of cervical lymphadenopathy. Clinical examination alone is unable to differentiate the two. Ultrasound (US) with its high sensitivity and specificity when combined with a find needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is therefore the ideal initial investigation.
Wei Tse Yang +5 more
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