Radiological findings of adenolymphoma (Warthin's tumor)
β Scribed by Fumio Ikarashi; Yuichi Nakano; Naobumi Nonomura; Masahiro Kawana
- Book ID
- 117545121
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 635 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0385-8146
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## Abstract ## Purpose The aim of this study was to define the characteristic sonographic features of Warthin's tumors in the parotid gland, thus enhancing the ability to make a preoperative diagnosis of this disease process. ## Methods We retrospectively evaluated the sonograms of Warthin's tum
Fine-needle sampling (FNS) of 71 Warthin's tumors was performed preoperatively in 70 patients. Cytologic diagnoses were concordant with histology in 50 (70.4%) tumors, whereas 14 (19.7%) cases were cytologically misclassified as benign lesions. Material for cytologic evaluation was unsatisfactory in