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TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Benign mixed tumor (BMT)
Synonyms
- Pleomorphic adenoma
Definitions
- Benign heterogeneous tumor of parotid gland made up of admixture of epithelial, myoepithelial, and stromal components
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
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Natural History & Prognosis
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Selected References
- Matsuda E et al: Usefulness of a novel ultrasonographic classification based on anechoic area patterns for differentiating warthin tumors from pleomorphic adenomas of the parotid gland. Yonago Acta Med. 60(4):220-226, 2017
- Rzepakowska A et al: The differential diagnosis of parotid gland tumors with high-resolution ultrasound in otolaryngological practice. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 274(8):3231-3240, 2017
- Lee YY et al: Imaging of salivary gland tumours. Eur J Radiol. 66(3):419-36, 2008
- Harnsberger HR et al: Diagnostic Imaging Head & Neck. 1st ed. Salt Lake City: Amirsys. III-7-16-19, 2004
- Ahuja AT et al: Imaging in Head & Neck Cancer: A Practical Approach. London: Greenwich Medical Media. 115-41, 2003
- Bialek EJ et al: Role of ultrasonography in diagnosis and differentiation of pleomorphic adenomas: work in progress. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 129(9):929-33, 2003
- Evans RM: Salivary glands. Bull. Br. Med. Ultrasound Soc. 9:20-5, 2001
- Lamont JP et al: Prospective evaluation of office-based parotid ultrasound. Ann Surg Oncol. 8(9):720-2, 2001
- Bradley MJ et al: Practical Head & Neck Ultrasound. London: Greenwich Medical Media. 17-33, 2000
- Shimizu M et al: Statistical study for sonographic differential diagnosis of tumorous lesions in the parotid gland. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 88(2):226-33, 1999
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KEY FACTS
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Benign mixed tumor (BMT)
Synonyms
- Pleomorphic adenoma
Definitions
- Benign heterogeneous tumor of parotid gland made up of admixture of epithelial, myoepithelial, and stromal components
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
- Matsuda E et al: Usefulness of a novel ultrasonographic classification based on anechoic area patterns for differentiating warthin tumors from pleomorphic adenomas of the parotid gland. Yonago Acta Med. 60(4):220-226, 2017
- Rzepakowska A et al: The differential diagnosis of parotid gland tumors with high-resolution ultrasound in otolaryngological practice. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 274(8):3231-3240, 2017
- Lee YY et al: Imaging of salivary gland tumours. Eur J Radiol. 66(3):419-36, 2008
- Harnsberger HR et al: Diagnostic Imaging Head & Neck. 1st ed. Salt Lake City: Amirsys. III-7-16-19, 2004
- Ahuja AT et al: Imaging in Head & Neck Cancer: A Practical Approach. London: Greenwich Medical Media. 115-41, 2003
- Bialek EJ et al: Role of ultrasonography in diagnosis and differentiation of pleomorphic adenomas: work in progress. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 129(9):929-33, 2003
- Evans RM: Salivary glands. Bull. Br. Med. Ultrasound Soc. 9:20-5, 2001
- Lamont JP et al: Prospective evaluation of office-based parotid ultrasound. Ann Surg Oncol. 8(9):720-2, 2001
- Bradley MJ et al: Practical Head & Neck Ultrasound. London: Greenwich Medical Media. 17-33, 2000
- Shimizu M et al: Statistical study for sonographic differential diagnosis of tumorous lesions in the parotid gland. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 88(2):226-33, 1999
