Published February 2005 | Version v1
Journal article

Imaging for thyroglossal duct cyst: the bare essentials

  • 1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong (China)

Description

Thyroglossal duct cyst is the most common congenital cyst in the head and neck, and imaging features have been well documented in the literature. However, there are several practical important points to bear in mind during preoperative imaging, which are often overlooked. This review aims to summarize the imaging findings and emphasize important points for trainees and radiologists, particularly those who may encounter this lesion infrequently

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.crad.2004.08.009;
PII
S0009-9260(04)00301-0;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Clinical Radiology
Journal Volume
60
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 141-148
ISSN
0009-9260
CODEN
CLRAAG

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
36046734
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS; HEAD; NECK; NMR IMAGING
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES

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