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Differentiating neck masses from other Diseases

Differential diagnosis of neck masses include:

Category Diseases Etiology Benign Malignant Clinical manifestation Paraclinical findings Gold standard diagnosis Associated findings
Demography History Symptoms Signs Lab findings Histopathology Imaging
Mass Pain Dysphagia Mass exam Skin changes LAP Others
Congenital Branchial cleft cyst
Thyroglossal duct cyst
Hemangioma
Vascular malformations
Lymphatic malformations
Laryngocele
Ranula
Teratoma
Dermoid cyst
Thymic cyst
Category Diseases Etiology Benign Malignant Demography History Mass Pain Dysphagia Mass exam Skin changes LAP Others Lab findings Histopathology Imaging Gold standard diagnosis Associated findings
Inflammatory Reactive viral lymphadenopathy
Bacterial lymphadenopathy Tularemia
Brucellosis
Cat-scratch disease
Actinomycosis
Mycobacterial infections
HIV
Parasitic lymphadenopathy Toxoplasma gondii
Sarcoidosis
Castleman disease
Rosai-Dorfman disease
Kawasaki disease
Category Diseases Etiology Benign Malignant Demography History Mass Pain Dysphagia Mass exam Skin changes LAP Others Lab findings Histopathology Imaging Gold standard diagnosis Associated findings
Neoplasm primary thyroid tumor
Benign salivary gland neoplasm pleomorphic adenoma
Warthin's tumor
lymphoepithelioma
oncocytoma
monomorphic adenoma
Malignant salivary gland neoplasm mucoepidermoid carcinoma
adenoid cystic carcinoma
adenocarcinoma
salivary duct carcinoma
squamous cell carcinoma
Paraganglioma
Schwannoma
Lymphoma
Lipoma
Metastatic head and neck carcinoma
Category Diseases Etiology Benign Malignant Demography History Mass Pain Dysphagia Mass exam Skin changes LAP Others Lab findings Histopathology Imaging Gold standard diagnosis Associated findings

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