title: Extraorbital inflammatory pseudotumor of the head and neck: CT and MR findings in three patients.
abstract: We review the clinical history and imaging (CT and/or MR) studies in three patients with histologically proved extraorbital inflammatory pseudotumor of the head and neck. The imaging findings in all three cases were nonspecific, mimicking a malignant tumor or granulomatous disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: De Vuysere
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hermans
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sciot
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Crevits
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Marchal
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006104:Granuloma, Plasma Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006257:Head / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009333:Neck / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed