title: Imaging extracranial masses of the pediatric head and neck.
abstract: This article focuses on the many benign and malignant extracranial head and neck neoplasms that occur in the pediatric patient. Discussion emphasizes the imaging characteristics of lesions by location: the orbit, the sinonasal cavity, the nasopharynx, the face and jaw, and the neck.
authors.affiliation: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
authors.forename: B L
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Koch
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007573:Jaw Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D009303:Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D009918:Orbital Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis