Diagnostic Accuracy and Scope of Intraoperative Transoral Ultrasound and Transoral Ultrasound–Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of Retropharyngeal Masses

TH Vu, M Kwon, S Ahmed… - American Journal …, 2019 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
The use of transoral sonography–guided fine-needle aspiration for intraoperative
localization of retropharyngeal masses has been described by Fornage et al. The purpose of …

Use of transoral sonography with an endocavitary transducer in diagnosis, fine-needle aspiration biopsy, and intraoperative localization of retropharyngeal masses

BD Fornage, BS Edeiken… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to describe the use of transoral sonography in the
diagnosis, fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy, and intraoperative localization of …

Saline‐aided ultrasound‐guided transoral biopsy of retropharyngeal nodes in head and neck cancer: A feasibility study of five patients

R Ghedia, A Hariri, YK Lee, A Dragan, V Paleri… - Head & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of the novel technique
of intra‐cavitary saline‐aided ultrasound (US) guided transoral biopsy or excision of …

Trans-oral robotic surgery and surgeon-performed trans-oral ultrasound for intraoperative location and excision of an isolated retropharyngeal lymph node metastasis …

RP Goepfert, C Liu, WR Ryan - American journal of otolaryngology, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Retropharyngeal metastases are uncommon but a well-known location for
regional spread of well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma (WDTC). Surgeon-performed, trans …

Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Guided Fine‐Needle Aspiration Biopsies of Retropharyngeal Lesions

EG Maghami, S Bonyadlou, B Larian… - The …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The retropharyngeal space is a deep neck space susceptible to a host of disease
processes. Surgical access to this space is technically difficult and associated with potential …

Transoral excision of a retropharyngeal lymph node under rigid endoscopic control

L Buttà, D Lombardi, A Marconi… - Annals of Otology …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Different traditional surgical approaches, such as transcervical, transparotid, and mandible-
splitting procedures, have been described to expose the retropharyngeal space. The …

Evaluating oropharyngeal carcinoma with transcervical ultrasound, CT, and MRI

F Faraji, SF Coquia, MB Wenderoth, ES Padilla, D Blitz… - Oral Oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To compare transcervical ultrasonography (US) to standard cross-sectional
imaging for the visualization of human papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal cancer (HPV …

Comparison of Transoral and Transcervical Ultrasonography with MRI for the Diagnostic Work-Up of Oropharynx Tumors: A Protocol for a Multicenter Clinical Trial …

M Garset-Zamani, GB Hvilsom, T Kjærgaard… - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study protocol for a prospective, multicenter, diagnostic, clinical trial describes the
integration of transoral and transcervical ultrasonography (US) in the initial clinical work-up …

Transoral videolaryngoscopic surgery with a navigation system for excision of a metastatic retropharyngeal lymph node

Y Tanaka, M Tomifuji, H Suzuki, T Yamashita, K Araki… - ORL, 2015 - karger.com
Objectives: To report the utilization of a new transoral surgery system, ie transoral
videolaryngoscopic surgery (TOVS) with a navigation system, for the removal of a metastatic …

Ultrasound‐guided transcutaneous Tru‐Cut biopsy to diagnose laryngopharyngeal masses: A pilot study

M Ansarin, E De Fiori, L Preda, F Maffini, R Bruschini… - Cancer, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. Patients with bulky laryngopharyngeal masses and a relative or absolute
contraindication to general anesthesia present diagnostic difficulties. In the current study, the …