[Imaging of nasopharyngeal diseases].
This article gives an overview about the main nasopharyngeal pathologies and incidental findings, which a radiologist could be confronted with in daily practice. These include nasopharyngeal cysts, lymphoid hyperplasia, juvenile angiofibroma, carcinomas and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Typical radiological findings, possibilities for making a specific diagnosis, differential diagnosis and description of the spread of a neoplasm are the central points. Investigation techniques and clinical signs are briefly summarized.
Kösling
S
S
Klinik und Poliklinik für Diagnostische Radiologie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, E.-Grube-Strasse 40, 06097, Halle. sabrina.koesling@medizin.uni-halle.de
Knipping
S
S
Hofmockel
T
T
D006801:Humans; D007089:Image Enhancement / Q000379:methods*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D009302:Nasopharyngeal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009305:Nasopharynx / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*