Clin Ultrasound.  2023 Nov;8(2):48-52. 10.18525/cu.2023.8.2.48.

Ultrasonographic Findings of Cervical Lymph Nodes

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  • 1Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Yeungnam University Medical Center, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea

Abstract

Ultrasonography is an accurate and cost-effective diagnostic tool for cervical lymph node assessment. This article briefly reviews the key grayscale (size, shape, echogenicity, fatty hilum, and calcification) and color Doppler ultrasound findings to help distinguish benign and malignant lymph nodes.

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림프절; 림프 전이; 림프종; Lymph nodes; Lymphatic Metastasis; Lymphoma
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