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Imaging of Salivary Glands, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, E-Book

Imaging of Salivary Glands, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, E-Book

Ahmed Abdel Khalek Abdel Razek

(2018)

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Abstract

This issue of Neuroimaging Clinics of North America focuses on Imaging of Salivary Glands, and is edited by Dr. Ahmed Abdel Khalek Abdel Razek. Articles will include: Cross sectional imaging techniques and normal anatomy of the salivary glands; Imaging of benign salivary gland tumors; Imaging of cancer salivary glands; Imaging of Sjögren's syndrome and immunoglobulin g4-related disorder of salivary glands; Imaging of post treatment of salivary glands; Imaging of pediatric salivary glands; Imaging of submandibular and sublingual salivary glands; Scintigraphy and PET of salivary glands; Imaging of inflammatory disorders of salivary glands; Routine and advanced ultrasound of salivary glands; and more!

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Cover
Imaging of Salivary\rGlands i
Copyright ii
CME Accreditation Page iii
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE iii
TARGET AUDIENCE iii
LEARNING OBJECTIVES iii
ACCREDITATION iii
DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST iii
UNAPPROVED/OFF-LABEL USE DISCLOSURE iii
TO ENROLL iii
METHOD OF PARTICIPATION iii
CME INQUIRIES/SPECIAL NEEDS iii
Contributors v
CONSULTING EDITOR v
EDITOR v
AUTHORS v
Contents vii
Foreword: Imaging of Salivary Glands vii
Preface: State-of-the-Art Imaging of Salivary Glands Disorders vii
Cross-Sectional Imaging Techniques and Normal Anatomy of the Salivary Glands vii
Imaging of Benign Neoplastic and Nonneoplastic Salivary Gland Tumors vii
A Review of Salivary Gland Malignancies: Common Histologic Types, Anatomic Considerations, and Imaging Strategies vii
Imaging of Sjögren Syndrome and Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease of the Salivary Glands vii
Imaging of Posttreatment Salivary Gland Tumors viii
Imaging of Pediatric Salivary Glands viii
Imaging of Submandibular and Sublingual Salivary Glands viii
Routine and Advanced Diffusion Imaging Modules of the Salivary Glands viii
Imaging of Inflammatory Disorders of Salivary Glands ix
Routine and Advanced Ultrasound of Major Salivary Glands ix
Imaging of Minor Salivary Glands ix
State-of-the-Art Imaging of Salivary Gland Tumors ix
Foreword: Imaging of Salivary Glands xi
Preface:State-of-the-Art Imaging of Salivary Glands Disorders xiii
Cross-Sectional Imaging Techniques and Normal Anatomy of the Salivary Glands 137
Key points 137
INTRODUCTION 137
SALIVARY GLAND FUNCTION 138
SALIVARY GLAND EMBRYOLOGY 139
CROSS-SECTIONAL IMAGING TECHNIQUES, INDICATIONS, AND GENERAL APPROACH TO SALIVARY GLAND IMAGING 139
Computed Tomography Scanning 139
PET/Computed Tomography 140
Advanced Computed Tomography Techniques 141
MR Imaging 141
MR Sialography 142
Sialography technique 142
Diffusion-Weighted Imaging 143
Advanced MR Imaging Techniques 145
Ultrasound Imaging 145
SALIVARY ANATOMY ON CROSS-SECTIONAL IMAGING 145
Parotid Gland 145
The deep and superficial parotid lobes 146
The parotid tail 147
Stensen’s duct 148
The facial nerve 148
The auriculotemporal nerve 150
Intraparotid lymph nodes 150
Blood supply to the parotid gland 151
Normal anatomic variants 151
Submandibular Gland 151
Wharton’s duct 152
Blood supply and innervation 152
Normal anatomic variants 153
Sublingual Gland 153
Sublingual drainage 154
Blood supply and innervation of the sublingual gland 154
Normal anatomic variants 154
Minor Salivary Glands 154
SUMMARY 155
REFERENCES 155
Imaging of Benign Neoplastic and Nonneoplastic Salivary Gland Tumors 159
Key points 159
INTRODUCTION 159
DISCUSSION 160
Neoplastic Tumors 160
Pleomorphic adenoma 160
Warthin tumor 161
Oncocytoma 162
Peripheral nerve sheath tumors 162
Lipoma or sialolipoma 162
Hemangioma or hemangioendothelioma 164
Nonneoplastic Tumors 164
Ranulas 164
Benign lymphoepithelial lesions 166
Kimura disease 167
Vascular malformations 167
SUMMARY 168
REFERENCES 168
A Review of Salivary Gland Malignancies 171
Key points 171
TUMOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PRESENTATION 171
TUMOR HISTOLOGY 172
IMAGING AND STAGING OF SALIVARY GLAND MALIGNANCIES 172
Ultrasound 173
Computed Tomography 173
Dual-Energy Computed Tomography 174
MR Imaging 174
PET-Computed Tomography 175
HISTOLOGIC TYPES OF SALIVARY GLAND MALIGNANCIES 175
Adenocarcinoma 175
Carcinoma Ex Pleomorphic Adenoma 176
Acinic Cell Carcinoma 176
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma 177
Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma 177
Mammary Analog Secretory Carcinoma 179
Lymphoma 179
Metastasis to Intraparotid Lymph Nodes 179
Other Considerations 180
SUMMARY 181
REFERENCES 181
Imaging of Sjögren Syndrome and Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease of the Salivary Glands 183
Key points 183
INTRODUCTION 183
SJÖGREN SYNDROME 183
Background 183
Pathogenesis 184
Histopathology 184
Clinical Manifestations 184
Diagnostic Criteria 184
Imaging Modality for Diagnosis 184
MR Imaging 184
Ultrasound 186
Computed Tomography 187
Radionuclide Scintigraphy 187
Secondary Lymphoma Associated with Sjögren Syndrome 187
SUMMARY OF SJÖGREN SYNDROME 188
IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4-RELATED DISEASE 188
Background 188
Pathogenesis 190
Histopathology 190
Clinical Manifestations 191
Diagnostic Criteria 191
Imaging Modalities for Diagnosis 191
Diffuse Multiglandular Disease 191
Localized Disease 191
MR Imaging 192
Computed Tomography 193
Radionuclide Scintigraphy 193
SUMMARY OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4-RELATED DISEASE 194
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF SALIVARY GLAND ENLARGEMENT 194
REFERENCES 195
Imaging of Posttreatment Salivary Gland Tumors 199
Key points 199
INTRODUCTION 199
METHODS OF EXAMINATION 199
MR Imaging 199
Computed Tomography 199
METHODS OF TREATMENT 200
Surgery 200
Radiotherapy 200
Chemotherapy 200
NORMAL POSTOPERATIVE 200
Parotidectomy 200
Reconstructive Surgery 200
POSTTREATMENT COMPLICATION 201
Recurrence of Pleomorphic Adenoma 201
Recurrence of Salivary Gland Cancer 201
Locoregional recurrence 202
Perineural spread 203
Nodal metastasis 204
Distant metastasis 204
Postoperative Complications 205
Sialocele 205
Hematoma and abscess 205
Pseudoaneurysm and graft stenosis 205
Radiation-Induced Sialadenitis 206
Radioactive Iodine–Induced Sialadenitis 206
SUMMARY 206
REFERENCES 207
Imaging of Pediatric Salivary Glands 209
Key points 209
INTRODUCTION 209
NORMAL ANATOMY AND IMAGING TECHNIQUE 209
SALIVARY GLAND EMBRYOLOGY 210
CONGENITAL LESIONS 210
Aplasia and Hypoplasia 210
First Branchial Cleft Cyst 210
INFECTIOUS AND INFLAMMATORY SIALADENITIS 212
Juvenile Recurrent Parotitis 212
Imaging of Submandibular and Sublingual Salivary Glands 227
Key points 227
ANATOMY OF THE SUBLINGUAL AND SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND AND SPACES 227
IMAGING TECHNIQUES FOR THE EVALUATION OF SUBMANDIBULAR AND THE SUBLINGUAL GLANDS 228
INFLAMMATORY DISEASES 230
Acute Sialadenitis 231
Chronic Sialadenitis 231
Ludwig Angina 232
SIALOLITHIASIS 233
GRANULOMATOUS LESIONS 233
VASCULAR LESIONS 233
Low-Flow Lesions 233
High-Flow Lesions 234
CYSTIC LESIONS 234
Ranula 234
Dermoid/Epidermoid Cyst 235
SYSTEMIC DISORDERS OF THE MAJOR SALIVARY GLANDS 235
Sialosis 235
Postirradiative Sialadenitis 235
Sjogen Syndrome 236
NEOPLASMS 236
BENIGN NEOPLASMS 238
Pleomorphic Adenomas 238
Other Benign Neoplasms 239
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 239
PSEUDOTUMORS 240
SUMMARY 241
REFERENCES 241
Routine and Advanced Diffusion Imaging Modules of the Salivary Glands 245
Key points 245
INTRODUCTION 245
TECHNIQUES 245
Monoexponential 245
Biexponential Intravoxel Incoherent Motion (Microvascularity) 246
Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging (Intravoxel Heterogeneity) 246
Diffusion Tensor Imaging (Anisotropy) 246
Diffusion Tensor Tractography 246
IMAGE ANALYSIS 246
Visual Assessment 246
Region of Interest Analysis 246
Histogram Analysis 246
Texture Analysis 247
Machine Learning Analysis 247
Diffusion Imaging of Normal Salivary Glands and Gustatory Stimulation 247
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS 247
Differentiation Malignant from Benign Tumors 247
Benign Salivary Gland Tumors 248
Pleomorphic adenomas 248
Warthin tumor 248
Other benign salivary gland tumors 249
Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors 249
Post-Treatment of Salivary Glands 249
Recurrent salivary cancer 249
Radiation-induced sialadenitis 249
Radioiodine therapy–induced sialadenitis 251
Immunologic Disorders 251
Sjögren syndrome 251
Immunoglobulin G4–related sialadenitis 251
Inflammatory Disorders 251
SUMMARY 252
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 252
REFERENCES 252
Imaging of Inflammatory Disorders of Salivary Glands 255
Key points 255
INTRODUCTION 255
IMAGING APPROACH OF SALIVARY GLAND INFLAMMATION 255
Conventional Radiograph 255
Ultrasound 256
Cross-Sectional Imaging 256
Imaging Approach 256
ACUTE SIALADENITIS 257
Acute Infectious Sialadenitis 257
Acute suppurative sialadenitis 258
Acute viral sialadenitis 259
Trauma 260
CHRONIC SIALADENITIS 260
Sjögren Syndrome 260
Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Associated Salivary Gland Disease 261
Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy 261
Human immunodeficiency virus–associated benign lymphoepithelial lesion 261
Human immunodeficiency virus–associated benign lymphoepithelial cyst 262
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener Granulomatosis) 262
Sarcoidosis 263
Eosinophilic Lymphogranuloma (Kimura Disease) 263
Chronic Sclerosing Sialadenitis 264
Chronic Granulomatous Infectious Sialadenitis 264
Tuberculosis 264
Postirradiation Sialadenitis 265
OBSTRUCTIVE SIALADENITIS 265
Sialolithiasis 265
Chronic Sialadenitis of the Parotid Gland 266
Sialodochitis Fibrinosa 266
Ductal Foreign Bodies 269
SALIVARY GLAND DISEASES DUE TO UNIQUE REPARATIVE PROCESS 269
Necrotizing Sialometaplasia 269
Adenomatoid Hyperplasia 270
Sclerosing Polycystic Adenosis 270
NONINFLAMMATORY NONNEOPLASTIC SALIVARY GLAND DISEASES 270
Sialosis 270
REFERENCES 271
Routine and Advanced Ultrasound of Major Salivary Glands 273
Key points 273
INTRODUCTION 273
ULTRASOUND SCANNING TECHNIQUE 274
Routine Ultrasound Technique 274
Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration/Biopsy 274
NORMAL ANATOMY OF SALIVARY GLANDS 274
Parotid Glands 275
Submandibular Glands 275
Sublingual Glands 276
Lymph Nodes and Lacrimal Glands 276
DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH AND ROLE OF ULTRASOUND 277
INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS 277
Infective Sialadenitis 277
Obstructive Sialadenitis 277
Radiation-Induced Sialadenitis 279
Sjögren Syndrome 280
IgG4-Related Disease 280
Sialadenosis 281
Miscellaneous Inflammatory Conditions 281
NEOPLASMS AND TUMOR-LIKE MASSES 282
Benign Epithelial Neoplasms 282
Other Benign Neoplasms or Masses 283
Malignant Epithelial Neoplasms 283
Lymphoma 285
Metastases 285
Salivary Cysts 287
ADVANCED TECHNIQUES 287
Ultrasound Elastography 287
Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound 288
SUMMARY 291
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 291
SUPPLEMENTARY DATA 291
REFERENCES 291
Imaging of Minor Salivary Glands 295
Key points 295
INTRODUCTION 295
METHODS OF EXAMINATION 295
Neoplastic Lesions 296
Malignant tumors 296
Adenoid cystic carcinoma 296
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma 296
Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma 296
Acinic cell carcinoma 296
Myeopetholial carcinoma 297
Malignant lymphoma 297
Benign tumors 297
Pleomorphic adenoma 297
Myoepithelioma 298
Warthin tumor 298
Oncocytoma 299
Ductal papilloma 299
Non-neoplastic Lesions 299
Sjogrene syndrome 299
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease 299
Sarcoidosis 300
Necrotizing sialometaplasia 300
Subacute necrotizing sialadenitis 300
Stones 301
Mucocele 301
SUMMARY 301
REFERENCES 301
State-of-the-Art Imaging of Salivary Gland Tumors 303
Key points 303
INTRODUCTION 303
Epidemiology 303
Methods of Examination 303
ROLE OF IMAGING IN SALIVARY GLAND TUMORS 304
Localization of Salivary Gland Tumors 304
Identification of Intraparotid Course of Facial Nerve 304
Malignancy Versus Benignity 304
Routine MR imaging 304
Diffusion-weighted MR imaging 305
Dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging 305
Advanced MR imaging 306
Computed tomography 306
Characterization of Benign Salivary Gland Tumors 307
Pleomorphic adenomas versus Warthin tumors 307
Other epithelial and mesenchymal benign salivary gland tumors 307
Characterization of Malignant Salivary Tumors 308
Grading of Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors 308
Spread (Staging) of Salivary Gland Cancer 312
Locoregional staging 312
Perineural spread 312
Nodal staging 313
Distant metastases 313
Prediction of Malignant Transformation 314
Malignant transformation of pleomorphic adenomas 314
Lymphomas of Sjögren syndrome 314
Differentiation of Neoplastic from Simulating Lesions 315
Inflammatory lesions 315
Autoimmune disorders 315
Post-treatment of Salivary Tumors 315
SUMMARY 315
REFERENCES 315