Published March 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Sonographic and MR features of Schwannoma in the parotid gland; Report of two cases

  • 1. Asan Medical Center, Ulsan University College of Medicine, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)

Description

Ultrasound was obtained in two patients with schwannoma in the parotid gland, which rarely arise. Parotid gland schwannoma has characteristic features like; deep seated, well-defined, oval or lobular shaped solid tumor with acoustic enhancement, and tumor stalk in the upward direction.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of the Korean Society of Medical Ultrasound
Journal Volume
20
Journal Issue
1
Series
7 refs, 2 figs
Journal Page Range
p. 77-80
ISSN
1015-7085

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
41032753
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
GLANDS; NEOPLASMS; NMR IMAGING; PATIENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; ORGANS