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Head & Neck Ultrasound, An Issue of Ultrasound Clinics - E-Book

Head & Neck Ultrasound, An Issue of Ultrasound Clinics - E-Book

Joseph Sniezek | Robert Sofferman

(2012)

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Abstract

This issue of Ultrasound Clinics  explores the role that ultrasound plays in diagnosing and treating common disorders of the head and neck. Future applications of ultrasound technology are also discussed. Articles in this issue include "Head and Neck Ultrasound: Why Now?; Ultrasound physics in a nutshell; Head and Neck Anatomy and Ultrasound Correlation; Interpretation of Ultrasound; The Expanding Ultility of Office-Based Ultrasound for the Head and Neck Surgeon;The Role of Ultrasound in Thyroid Disorders; Techniques for Parathyroid Localization and Ultrasound;Ultrasound-Guided Procedures for the Office; Head and Neck Ultrasound in the Pediatric Population; and Emerging Technology in Head and Neck Ultrasonography.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Cover
Head and Neck Ultrasound i
Copyright Page ii
Table of Contents v
Contributors iii
Foreword xi
Chapter 1. Head and Neck Anatomy and Ultrasound Correlation 161
ULTRASOUND OF HEAD AND NECK:ANATOMY 161
SUBMENTAL TRIANGLE (LEVEL 1A) 162
SUBMANDIBULAR TRIANGLE (LEVEL 1B 162
CAROTID TRIANGLE/MUSCULAR TRIANGLE(LEVELS 2, 3, 4) 163
POSTERIOR TRIANGLE (LEVEL 5) 164
THYROID/PARATHYROID 165
LARYNX/TRACHEA/ESOPHAGUS (LEVEL 6) 165
PAROTID SPACE 166
ANATOMY KNOWLEDGE ESSENTIAL FOREFFECTIVE ULTRASOUND 166
REFERENCES 166
Chapter 2.\rInterpretation of Ultrasound 167
ULTRASOUND INTERPRETATION IN HEADAND NECK PATHOLOGY 167
CERVICAL CYSTS 172
LYMPH NODES 175
ESOPHAGUS 179
VASCULAR SYSTEM 180
MISCELLANEOUS MASSES 181
THYROID LESIONS 184
PARATHYROID LESIONS 187
TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT ANDMANDIBLE 188
ULTRASOUND BY THE OTOLARYNGOLOGISTFOR DIAGNOSIS 188
REFERENCES 190
Chapter 3.\rThe Expanding Utility of Office-Based Ultrasound for the Head and Neck Surgeon 191
ULTRASOUND FOR THE HEAD AND NECKSURGEON 191
BASICS OF ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGY FORTHE OFFICE 191
EVALUATION TECHNIQUE: AN ANATOMICAPPROACH 192
THYROID ULTRASOUND 193
PARATHYROID ULTRASOUND 193
NECK LYMPHATICS ULTRASOUND 193
OFFICE-BASED HEAD AND NECKULTRASOUND BIOPSY 194
THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS OF HEAD ANDNECK ULTRASOUND 194
INTEGRATION OF OFFICE-BASEDULTRASONOGRAPHY 194
REFERENCES 195
Chapter 4.\rRole of Ultrasound inThyroid Disorders 197
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF THYROIDULTRASOUND 197
ROLE OF ULTRASOUND IN THE INITIALEVALUATION OF THE THYROID NODULE 198
ULTRASOUND CHARACTERISTICS OF THYROID NODULES 199
NODULE SIZE 199
LESION MARGINS AND HALO/RIM 199
NODULE SHAPE 199
ECHO STRUCTURE 200
ECHOGENICITY 200
CALCIFICATIONS 200
VASCULAR PATTERN 201
ELASTOGRAPHY 201
ULTRASOUND CHARACTERISTICS OFMALIGNANT LESIONS 202
PAPILLARY CARCINOMA 202
FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA 203
HU¨ RTHLE CELL CARCINOMA 203
MEDULLARY CARCINOMA 204
ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA 204
LYMPHOMA 204
THYROID AS A SITE OF CANCER METASTASES 205
LYMPH NODES 206
ULTRASOUND SURVEILLANCE OF BENIGNNODULES 206
ROLE OF ULTRASOUND IN THYROID GLANDDISEASES 206
SUMMARY: ULTRASOUND AS A TOOL FOROTOLARYNGOLOGISTS 208
REFERENCES 208
Chapter 5.\rTechniques for Parathyroid Localization with Ultrasound 211
PARATHYROID WORKUP 211
ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN THE PARATHYROIDWORKUP 212
ANATOMY & EMBRYOLOGY 212
SONOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE OF THEPARATHYROID GLANDS 212
SONOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUE 213
DIFFERENTIATING PARATHYROID GLANDS 214
ULTRASONOGRAPHY SHORTCOMINGS 215
ULTRASOUND APPLIED TO PARATHYROIDPATHOLOGY 215
REFERENCES 216
Chapter 6.\rUltrasound-Guided Procedures for the Office 219
FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY 219
DRAINAGE PROCEDURES 222
INJECTION PROCEDURES 222
TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS ININTERVENTIONAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY 223
CONCLUSION: APPLICATIONS FORINTERVENTIONAL ULTRASOUND OF HEADAND NECK 227
REFERENCES 227
Chapter 7.\rHead and Neck Ultrasound in the Pediatric Population 229
ADVANTAGES OF OFFICE IMAGING STUDIESOF THE HEAD AND NECK IN CHILDREN 229
SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS OF ULTRASOUNDIN THE OTOLARNGOLOGY CLINIC 230
SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS IN THEOTOLARYNGOLOGY OPERATING ROOM 234
ULTRASOUND AS A TOOL FOR THEOTOLARYNGOLOGIST 236
REFERENCES 236
Chapter 8.\rEmerging Technology in Head and Neck Ultrasonography 239
ULTRASOUND: CURRENT AND FUTURE USE 239
MACHINE SIZE 239
PALPATION WITH ELASTOGRAPHY 240
REPLACING PALPATION WITH SOUND USINGSONOELASTOGRAPHY AND ACOUSTICRADIATION FORCE IMAGING 240
COMBINING LIGHT AND SOUND INPHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING 241
CONTRAST-ENHANCING ULTRASOUND WITH MICROBUBBLES 242
HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND SURGERY 242
THREE-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUNDIMAGING WITHIN THE HEAD AND NECK 242
TECHNIQUES TO SUPPRESS IMAGE ARTIFACT 243
REAL-TIME IMAGE-GUIDED SURGERY 243
INCREASING USE OF ULTRASOUND 243
REFERENCES 243
Chapter 9.\rHead and NeckUltrasound:Applications Relevantto Anesthesia andIntensive Care Medicine 245
ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN AIRWAY ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT 245
APPLICATION OF ULTRASONOGRAPHY FORNERVE BLOCKS IN ENT 249
ULTRASOUND FOR CVC PLACEMENT 252
SUMMARY 252
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 253
REFERENCES 253
Part I: Special Article in Emergency Ultrasound 254a
Chapter 10. The RUSH Exam 2012: Rapid Ultrasound in Shock in the Evaluation of the Critically Ill Patient 255
CLASSIFICATIONS OF SHOCK 256
SHOCK ULTRASOUND PROTOCOL:THE RUSH EXAM 256
SUMMARY 273
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 273
REFERENCES 273
Index 279