Background Ultrasound (US) with or without fine‐needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) are
readily available and can offer in office and rapid diagnosis of parotid lumps. Methods We …

Background. To retrospectively compare the accuracies of ultrasound‐guided fine‐needle
aspiration (USFNA) and ultrasound‐guided core needle biopsy (USCNB) in the diagnosis of …

Background Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a common diagnostic tool used in the initial
evaluation of parotid masses. In the literature, variable diagnostic accuracy of FNA is …

Purpose To assess the clinical value of ultrasound (US) and fine needle aspiration (FNA) of
salivary gland lesions prior to surgery, for preoperative decision-making and long-term …

Objective To determine whether the use of in-office ultrasound (US) by a head and neck
surgeon is a useful adjunct to clinical assessment of parotid lesions and decrease the need …

Aims: To evaluate the pre-surgical diagnostic value of Multiparametric Ultrasound (MPUS)
and Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) in differentiating parotid gland tumors …

Background Studies on parotid gland ultrasound assessments performed specifically by
surgeons are seldom reported. Methods Retrospective series of a single academic surgeon …

Purpose The aim was to assess the value of ultrasound (US) in differentiating benign from
malignant parotid gland lesions. Methods During a 3‐year period, US‐guided fine‐needle …

Objective: Fine needle aspiration cytology is a well established tool for investigating many
head and neck conditions. Its application in parotid tumours is, however, controversial. This …

Fine-needle aspiration cytology guided by ultrasound imaging is a widely used diagnostic
tool to evaluate neoplastic or inflammatory lesions of salivary glands. From February 2002 to …