title: [Sonographical differential diagnosis of cervical lumps].
abstract: A brief synopsis for a practical approach in the clinical and sonographical evaluation of cervical lumps except for lymph node diseases is presented.
authors.affiliation: Hirslandengruppe Bern, Klinik Permanence. mreimers@hin.ch
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Reimers
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009333:Neck / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D010038:Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D010039:Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D012016:Reference Values; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014463:Ultrasonography