Hypopharynx and Cervical Esophagus: Infectious and Noninfectious Inflammatory Diseases ROBERT HERMANS, ANTHONY A. MANCUSO, AND WILLIAM O. COLLINS KEY POINTS Imaging is occasionally useful in the management of epiglottitis/supraglottitis and…
PAROTID NONINFECTIOUS INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS ANTHONY A. MANCUSO KEY POINTS Imaging, especially computed tomography, sometimes provides critical information in the management of parotid inflammatory pathology by distinguishing infectious and noninfectious etiologies….
Trachea: Benign and Malignant Tumors ANTHONY A. MANCUSO, WILLIAM O. COLLINS, AND WILLIAM M. MENDENHALL KEY POINTS Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging are critical to the treatment planning for…
ORAL CAVITY AND FLOOR OF THE MOUTH: INTRODUCTION ANTHONY A. MANCUSO AND ROBERT HERMANS IMAGING APPROACH Techniques and Relevant Aspects General Examination Patients should be positioned with the neck extended…
TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT: INFLAMMATORY, DEGENERATIVE, AND TRAUMATIC CONDITIONS ANTHONY A. MANCUSO, JAMES C. PETTIGREW, MADHU K. NAIR, AND JAMES D. RUSKIN KEY POINTS Magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and cone beam…
CERVICOTHORACIC JUNCTION AND BRACHIAL PLEXUS CONDITIONS: GENERAL DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ANTHONY A. MANCUSO KEY POINTS The origin of a cervicothoracic junction condition is often not understood from the physical examination and…
Posterior Compartment: Prevertebral and Paravertebral Space Inflammatory Conditions ANTHONY A. MANCUSO KEY POINTS Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography provide the critical and usually definitive data needed in the diagnosis…
PRESTYLOID PARAPHARYNGEAL SPACE MASSES ANTHONY A. MANCUSO KEY POINTS All masses presenting submucosally around the pharynx or presenting in the deep face should be imaged before they are biopsied. Imaging…
TUMORS OF THE SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND AND SPACE AND TUMORLIKE CONDITIONS ANTHONY A. MANCUSO, WILLIAM M. MENDENHALL, AND MIKHAIL VAYSBERG KEY POINTS Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging can help to…
OROPHARYNX: INTRODUCTION ANTHONY A. MANCUSO AND ROBERT HERMANS IMAGING APPROACH Techniques and Relevant Aspects General Examination Technique Patients should be positioned with the neck extended so that the mandibular body…
