Masticator Space, Buccal Space, and Infratemporal Fossa Infections and Other Inflammatory Conditions ANTHONY A. MANCUSO KEY POINTS Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography provide the critical and usually definitive data…
SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND AND SPACE: INFECTIOUS AND NONINFECTIOUS INFLAMMATORY DISEASES ANTHONY A. MANCUSO AND MIKHAIL VAYSBERG KEY POINTS Imaging, especially computed tomography, sometimes provides critical information in the management of submandibular…
Branchial Apparatus Developmental Anomalies ANTHONY A. MANCUSO KEY POINTS Imaging is central to proper the diagnosis of branchial apparatus anomalies. Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography are the prime diagnostic…
SINONASAL SYSTEMIC MALIGNANCIES ANTHONY A. MANCUSO, WILLIAM M. MENDENHALL, AND JOHN W. WERNING KEY POINTS One must recognize the patterns of the sinus and nasal cavity diseases discussed in this…
ORBIT: BLUNT FORCE, FRACTURES, AND PENETRATING INJURIES ANTHONY A. MANCUSO AND MARY FRAN SMITH KEY POINTS The imaging findings in orbital trauma are critical to treatment decisions, including precise surgical…
LEUKEMIA AND PLASMA CELL NEOPLASMS ANTHONY A. MANCUSO KEY POINTS Plasma cell tumors and leukemia may present as primarily intramedullary and extramedullary processes in the head and neck. Plasma cell…
NASOPHARYNX: INTRODUCTION ANTHONY A. MANCUSO TECHNICAL ASPECTS Techniques and Relevant Aspects General Examination Technique Patients should be positioned so that the hard palate is perpendicular to the tabletop—a position that…
HORNER SYNDROME: CERVICAL SYMPATHETIC/OCULOSYMPATHETIC NEUROPATHY BERIT M. VERBIST, ANTHONY A. MANCUSO, AND PATRICK J. ANTONELLI KEY POINTS Computed tomography including computed tomographic angiography is the primary tool for looking for…
LARYNX: 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 other acute…
LACRIMAL GLAND: ORBITAL PSEUDOTUMOR AND ACUTE AND CHRONIC INFECTIONS AND NONINFECTIOUS INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS ANTHONY A. MANCUSO, MARY FRAN SMITH, AND BERIT M. VERBIST KEY POINTS Computed tomography and magnetic resonance…
