Contribution of computed tomography (CT) in the study of 24 head and neck embryonic rhabdomyosarcomas in children.
Our study of 24 head and neck embryonic rhabdomyosarcomas in children confirms the substantial contribution of CT: -to the diagnosis, by showing the soft tissue mass, the bone destruction especially at the skull base, orbital walls and walls of the maxillary sinuses and intra-orbital or intra-cranial extension, -for the follow-up during treatment, it shows the efficacy of treatment, confirms the diagnosis of complete remission and contributes to an evaluation for recurrence.
D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed