The role of ultrasound and 99mTc RBC scintigraphy in the diagnosis of the salivary gland haemangioma.
Salivary gland cavernous haemangiomas are relatively uncommon in the child and even rarer in the adult, and provide diagnostic difficulties. This paper demonstrates how the diagnosis can be established using sonography and red blood cell (RBC) scintigraphy.
Bradley
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Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin.
Stewart
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King
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W
Metreweli
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004912:Erythrocytes; D005260:Female; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013670:Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m; D013365:Submandibular Gland Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014463:Ultrasonography
D013670:Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m