J Korean Soc Med Ultrasound.
2001 Mar;20(1):77-80.
Sonographic and MR Features of Schwannoma in the Parotid Gland: Report of Two Cases
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine Asan Medical Center. hklee2@www.amc.seoul.kr
- 2Department of Otolaryngology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine Asan Medical Center
Abstract
- Ultrasound was obtained in two patients with schwannoma in the parotid gland, which rarely arises. Parotid gland
schwannoma has characteristic features like; deep seated, well-defined, oval or lobular shaped solid tumor with acoustic
enhancement, and tumor stalk in the upward direction.