Smith Russell B
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2010 Dec;43(6):1241-54, vi. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2010.08.007.
Ultrasonography has an ever increasing role in the management of a wide variety of diseases affecting the head and neck. While ultrasonography is most commonly used for imaging of thyroid pathology, it also can be utilized in a host of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This article reviews the office-based ultrasound-guided procedures in the head and neck and discusses technical considerations for performing these interventions.
超声检查在影响头颈部的多种疾病的管理中发挥着越来越重要的作用。虽然超声检查最常用于甲状腺病变的成像,但它也可用于一系列诊断和治疗程序。本文回顾了头颈部基于诊室的超声引导程序,并讨论了进行这些干预的技术注意事项。