Cystic parotid lesions
Last revised by Yahya Baba on 7 Jul 2022
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Gaillard F, Baba Y, Bell D, et al. Cystic parotid lesions. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Mar 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-1196
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Synonyms:
- Parotid cysts
- Parotid cystic mass
- Parotid cystic lesions
The differential for cystic parotid lesions includes:
- bilateral cystic parotid lesions
- Warthin tumor
- benign lymphoepithelial lesions of HIV
- Sjögren syndrome
- sialoceles
- dysgenetic polycystic disease of salivary glands
- unilateral cystic parotid lesion(s)
- Warthin tumor
- sialocele
- first branchial cleft cyst
- parotid cystic lymphangioma
- parotid mature cystic teratoma 4
- benign lymphoepithelial cyst
- necrotic lymph node(s): especially from squamous cell carcinoma
- infected lymph node(s)
References
- 1. Shin JH, Lee HK, Kim SY et-al. Imaging of parapharyngeal space lesions: focus on the prestyloid compartment. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2001;177 (6): 1465-70. AJR Am J Roentgenol (full text) - Pubmed citation
- 2. Miller MB, Rao VM, Tom BM. Cystic masses of the head and neck: pitfalls in CT and MR interpretation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1992;159 (3): 601-7. AJR Am J Roentgenol (citation) - Pubmed citation
- 3. Joshi J, Shah S, Agarwal D, Khasgiwal A. Benign lymphoepithelial cyst of parotid gland: Review and case report. (2018) Journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology : JOMFP. 22 (Suppl 1): S91-S97. doi:10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_252_17 - Pubmed
- 4. Ohta M, Imamura Y, Mori M, Maegawa H, Kojima A, Fujieda S. Benign Cystic Teratoma of the Parotid Gland: A Case Report. Acta Cytol. 2009;53(4):427-30. doi:10.1159/000325345 - Pubmed
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Cases:
- Parotid duct stone and benign lymphoepithelial lesions
- Benign lymphoepithelial lesions
- First branchial cleft cyst
- Benign lymphoepithelial lesions
- Parotid lymphoepithelial cyst
- Benign lymphoepithelial lesions
- Cystic lymphangioma - parotid
- Bilateral sialectasis with chronic parotitis and left sialadenitis
- Parotid lymphangioma
- Bilateral parotid involvement in Sjogren disease
- Parotid pleomorphic adenoma
- Warthin tumour with atypical calcification