Imaging manifestations of head and neck lymphatic malformations: A single‐center experience of 170 surgical cases
Wei Chen,
Hongming Xu,
Lina Zhang
et al.
Abstract:ObjectivesTo discuss the imaging manifestations and the utility of preoperative ultrasonography (US), contrast‐enhanced computed tomography (CE‐CT) and contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (CE‐MRI) in diagnosing the pediatric head and neck lymphatic malformations (HNLMs).MethodsWe performed a retrospective review of 170 children who were referred to our hospital in the past 9 years for the treatment of HNLMs.ResultsThe diagnostic rates of US, CE‐CT and CE‐MRI were 93.0% (146/157), 94.7% (143/151) and 1… Show more
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