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CT Imaging for Soft Tissue Tumors of the Neck

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Amanda A. Muñoz, HMS III<br />

Gillian Lieberman, MD Abscess<br />

•This mass is in <strong>the</strong> anterior triangle and <strong>the</strong> parapharyngeal space<br />

•It has no fat density, fluid-fluid levels, it is within a Fascial plane, <strong>of</strong> large Size, Deep, not intramuscular,<br />

does show evidence <strong>of</strong> Necrosis, no Hemorrhage<br />

•Difficult to see its margins because it is <strong>of</strong> similar density to <strong>the</strong> surrounding muscle<br />

Normal <strong>CT</strong> Retropharyngeal Abscess<br />

PACS, BIDMC<br />

Abscess<br />

http://rad.usuhs.mil/medpix/medpix.html?mode<br />

=geo_browse&table=card&expand=75<br />

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