Head and neck Flashcards
Lesions involving the globe
retinoblastoma, melanoma, retinal detachment with choroidal effusion
Intraconal lesion
Optic nerve glioma, meningioma, pseudotumor, mets, lymphoma, hematoma, neurofibroma
Conal lesions
Orbital pseudotumor, thyroid eye disease, rhabdomyosarcoma
Extraconal lesion
Orbital cellulitis, lymphoma, mets, dermoid, lymphangioma, lacrimal gland tumor, LCH, paranasal sinus tumor
Enlarged orbit
Neurofibromatosis, congenital glaucoma, longstanding SOL
Enlarged optic foramen
Concentric enlargement (optic nerve glioma, neurofibroma, orbital tumoral extension, vascular granuloma), focal (adjacent tumor, mucocele, raised intracranial pressure)
Enlarged superior orbital fissure
Neurofibromatosis, extension of intracranial lesion (meningioma, infraclinoid aneurysm, parasellar chordoma), sphenoid wing lytic mets, orbital lesion extension (AVM, hemangioma, orbital meningioma, lymphoma)
Intraorbital calcification within the globe
Cataract, retinoblastoma, previous trauma, infection
Intraorbital calcification outside the globe
Phlebolith, orbital meningioma, neurofibroma, intraorbital dermoid, lacrimal gland carcinoma
Orbital hyperostosis
Meningioma, sclerotic mets, FD, Paget, osteopetrosis, chronic OM, LCH, post radiation
Small/absent sinus
Congenial (hypothyroidism, Down, Kartagener), Acquired (Paget, FD, Hemolytic anemia, postoperative)
Opaque maxillary antrum
Trauma (fracture, overlying tissue, epistaxis), inflammatory (sinusitis, allergy, mucocele), neoplastic (carcinoma, lymphoma), other (FD, Cyst, Wegener)
Mass in maxillary antrum
Cyst (mucus retention, dentigerous), trauma, neoplasm (polyp, carcinoma), wegener granulomatosis
Cyst in mandible/maxilla
Periodontal cyst, dentigerous cyst, hyperparathyroidism, ameloblastoma, LCH, ABC, GCT, hemangioma, FD, mets, bone cyst
Floating teeth
LCH, hyperparathyroidism, mets, myeloma