AIUM Practice Parameter for the Performance of Ultrasound Examinations of the Head and Neck Step-by-Step Video Tutorial

• This tutorial demonstrates the techniques for performing head and neck examinations as recommended by the AIUM Practice Parameter for the Performance of Ultrasound Examinations of the Head and Neck. After completing this video, viewers should be able to describe the normal and abnormal thyroid gland, and be able to describe the sonographic appearance of salivary glands and lymph nodes, as well as be familiar with examples of benign congenital and non-malignant lesions (thymus, branchial cleft cyst, TGDC), neurovascular and miscellaneous mass lesions (lymphatic vascular malformations, hemangioma), and infection and trauma (abscessed lymphadenitis, nasal fracture).

• CME credit for this video program is available through August 31, 2019. This video is eligible for 1.75 CME credits. The CME test for this video is available here: aium.org/cme/testsVideo.aspx. Just look for the title of this video. AIUM members can take and submit this test for $10. Nonmembers will pay $35 (nonphysician) or $70 (physician).