ROLE OF ULTRASOUND IN DIAGNOSIS AND FOLLOW UP OF PAROTID GLAND INFANTILE HEMANGIOMA – CASE SERIES PRESENTATION

Autor: Anca Bălănescu, Iustina Violeta Stan, Ioana Florentina Codreanu, Bucureşti Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie „Carol Davila', Ana Maria Alexandra Stănescu, Valentina-Daniela Comănici, Mirela Ritivoiu, Beata Acs, Dumitru Matei, Bucureşti Institutul Naţional pentru Sănătatea Mamei şi Copilului „Alessandrescu-Russescu'
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, Vol 13, Iss 3, Pp 217-221 (2018)
ISSN: 2069-6108
1842-8258
Popis: With an incidence reaching almost 10%, infantile hemangiomas represent the most common tumors of infancy. Although the majority of hemangiomas develop on the skin, parenchymal tumor may occur in all organs. Parotid gland hemangiomas represent the most frequent vascular tumor of all salivary glands neoplasms. Ultrasound is a very helpfull tool in establishing the diagnosis of parotid gland infantile hemangioma as well as in the follow up of evolution durring treatment.
Databáze: OpenAIRE