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Differential Diagnosis
Suprahyoid and Infrahyoid Neck
Generic Imaging Patterns
Diffuse Parotid Disease
Diffuse Parotid Disease
Bronwyn E. Hamilton, MD
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

    ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

    • Key Differential Diagnosis Issues

      • Helpful Clues for Common Diagnoses

        • Helpful Clues for Less Common Diagnoses

          • Helpful Clues for Rare Diagnoses

            • Other Essential Information

              Selected References

              1. Abdel Razek AA et al: Imaging of sialadenitis. Neuroradiol J. 1971400916682752, 2017
              2. Jáuregui E et al: Chronic parotitis with multiple calcifications: clinical and sialendoscopic findings. Laryngoscope. 127(7):1565-1570, 2017
              3. Narayan AK et al: Sonographic findings of IgG4-related disease of the salivary glands: case report and review of the literature. J Clin Ultrasound. 46(1): 73-77, 2018
              4. Thomas WW et al: Accuracy of ultrasonography and computed tomography in the evaluation of patients undergoing sialendoscopy for sialolithiasis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 156(5):834-839, 2017
              5. Thompson A et al: Imaging of IgG4-related disease of the head and neck. Clin Radiol. ePub, 2017
              6. Lee DH et al: Isolated parotid gland sarcoidosis mimicking parotid tumor. J Korean Med Sci. 31(4):644-5, 2016
              7. Palmucci S et al: Clinical and radiological features of extra-pulmonary sarcoidosis: a pictorial essay. Insights Imaging. 7(4):571-87, 2016
              8. Buch K et al: Clinical associations of incidentally detected parotid gland calcification on CT. Laryngoscope. 125(6):1360-5, 2015
              9. Ho C et al: Vascular malformation with phleboliths involving the parotid gland: a case report with a review of the literature. Ear Nose Throat J. 94(10-11):E1-5, 2015
              10. Park SW et al: Kimura disease: CT and MR imaging findings. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 33(4):784-8, 2012
              11. Wiegand S et al: Lymphatic malformations involving the parotid gland. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 21(4):242-5, 2011
              12. Zhang R et al: Kimura's disease: the CT and MRI characteristics in fifteen cases. Eur J Radiol. 80(2):489-97, 2011
              13. Gadodia A et al: MRI and MR sialography of juvenile recurrent parotitis. Pediatr Radiol. 40(8):1405-10, 2010
              14. Gopinathan A et al: Kimura's disease: imaging patterns on computed tomography. Clin Radiol. 64(10):994-9, 2009
              15. Shine NP et al: Parotid lymphomas--clinical and computed tomographic imaging features. S Afr J Surg. 44(2):60, 62-4, 2006
              16. Marsot-Dupuch K et al: Head and neck lesions in the immunocompromised host. Eur Radiol. 14 Suppl 3:E155-67, 2004
              17. Andronikou S et al: MRI features of bilateral parotid haemangiomas of infancy. Eur Radiol. 13(4):711-6, 2003
              18. Hamilton BE et al: Earring lesions of the parotid tail. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 24(9): 1757-64, 2003
              19. Huisman TA et al: MRI of chronic recurrent parotitis in childhood. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 25(2):269-73, 2001
              20. Kim D et al: Sialosis of unknown origin. N Y State Dent J. 64(7):38-40, 1998
              21. Som PM et al: Nodal inclusion cysts of the parotid gland and parapharyngeal space: a discussion of lymphoepithelial, AIDS-related parotid, and branchial cysts, cystic Warthin's tumors, and cysts in Sjögren's syndrome. Laryngoscope. 105(10):1122-8, 1995
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              DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

                • Key Differential Diagnosis Issues

                  • Helpful Clues for Common Diagnoses

                    • Helpful Clues for Less Common Diagnoses

                      • Helpful Clues for Rare Diagnoses

                        • Other Essential Information

                          Selected References

                          1. Abdel Razek AA et al: Imaging of sialadenitis. Neuroradiol J. 1971400916682752, 2017
                          2. Jáuregui E et al: Chronic parotitis with multiple calcifications: clinical and sialendoscopic findings. Laryngoscope. 127(7):1565-1570, 2017
                          3. Narayan AK et al: Sonographic findings of IgG4-related disease of the salivary glands: case report and review of the literature. J Clin Ultrasound. 46(1): 73-77, 2018
                          4. Thomas WW et al: Accuracy of ultrasonography and computed tomography in the evaluation of patients undergoing sialendoscopy for sialolithiasis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 156(5):834-839, 2017
                          5. Thompson A et al: Imaging of IgG4-related disease of the head and neck. Clin Radiol. ePub, 2017
                          6. Lee DH et al: Isolated parotid gland sarcoidosis mimicking parotid tumor. J Korean Med Sci. 31(4):644-5, 2016
                          7. Palmucci S et al: Clinical and radiological features of extra-pulmonary sarcoidosis: a pictorial essay. Insights Imaging. 7(4):571-87, 2016
                          8. Buch K et al: Clinical associations of incidentally detected parotid gland calcification on CT. Laryngoscope. 125(6):1360-5, 2015
                          9. Ho C et al: Vascular malformation with phleboliths involving the parotid gland: a case report with a review of the literature. Ear Nose Throat J. 94(10-11):E1-5, 2015
                          10. Park SW et al: Kimura disease: CT and MR imaging findings. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 33(4):784-8, 2012
                          11. Wiegand S et al: Lymphatic malformations involving the parotid gland. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 21(4):242-5, 2011
                          12. Zhang R et al: Kimura's disease: the CT and MRI characteristics in fifteen cases. Eur J Radiol. 80(2):489-97, 2011
                          13. Gadodia A et al: MRI and MR sialography of juvenile recurrent parotitis. Pediatr Radiol. 40(8):1405-10, 2010
                          14. Gopinathan A et al: Kimura's disease: imaging patterns on computed tomography. Clin Radiol. 64(10):994-9, 2009
                          15. Shine NP et al: Parotid lymphomas--clinical and computed tomographic imaging features. S Afr J Surg. 44(2):60, 62-4, 2006
                          16. Marsot-Dupuch K et al: Head and neck lesions in the immunocompromised host. Eur Radiol. 14 Suppl 3:E155-67, 2004
                          17. Andronikou S et al: MRI features of bilateral parotid haemangiomas of infancy. Eur Radiol. 13(4):711-6, 2003
                          18. Hamilton BE et al: Earring lesions of the parotid tail. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 24(9): 1757-64, 2003
                          19. Huisman TA et al: MRI of chronic recurrent parotitis in childhood. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 25(2):269-73, 2001
                          20. Kim D et al: Sialosis of unknown origin. N Y State Dent J. 64(7):38-40, 1998
                          21. Som PM et al: Nodal inclusion cysts of the parotid gland and parapharyngeal space: a discussion of lymphoepithelial, AIDS-related parotid, and branchial cysts, cystic Warthin's tumors, and cysts in Sjögren's syndrome. Laryngoscope. 105(10):1122-8, 1995