鼻咽癌磁共振分期及其影像.pptVIP

咽后间隙 为充满脂肪的从颅底到第三胸椎的中线后间隙，分为舌骨上、下。 咽后淋巴结仅仅分布于舌骨以上 咽后淋巴结： 外侧组：Rouviere 内侧组：极少见 鼻咽部分较窄：潜在性 下部分对病原播散的抵御力较弱，在第三胸椎以下，危险间隙直接位于其后面，是脓肿等感染灶从咽后间隙蔓延到纵隔的通道。 Neck node metastases from NPC: MR of patterns of disease Purpose: to use MR to document the patterns of nodal involvement in the upper neck in NPC. Methods : The MR of 150 patients with newly diagnosed NPC were reviewed retrospectively. Nodes were considered abnormal on MR criteria of size, necrosis, and extracapsular spread . Results : Retropharyngeal nodes (RN) were more frequently involved than nonretropharyngeal nodes (NRNs) (94% vs 76