US-appearance of a Küttner tumour resembling a malignant lesion: US-histopathologic correlation

Eur J Ultrasound. 2001 Dec;14(2-3):167-70. doi: 10.1016/s0929-8266(01)00158-6.

Abstract

We present a case of unilateral Küttner tumour in the right submandibular gland. Its clinical course and ultrasound features inclined us to include a malignant lesion in the differential diagnosis. US-histopathologic correlation explained the ultrasound appearance of the lesion.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Sialadenitis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Sialadenitis / pathology*
  • Submandibular Gland Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Ultrasonography