Swollen neck in children: a report of two cases.

TitleSwollen neck in children: a report of two cases.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1990
AuthorsKovanlikaya I, Günbay MU, Pirnar T, Ceryan K
JournalPediatr Radiol
Volume20
Issue6
Pagination485-6
Date Published1990
ISSN0301-0449
KeywordsChild, Dilatation, Pathologic, Humans, Jugular Veins, Male, Neck, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Ultrasonography
Abstract

Two cases of swollen neck during straining, coughing, or crying caused by internal jugular vein dilatation that were diagnosed by ultrasonography and computed tomography are presented. With a review of the literature the aetiology and diagnostic procedure are discussed.

DOI10.1007/BF02075218
Alternate JournalPediatr Radiol
PubMed ID2202975
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