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Table 1 Patient demographics and sample characteristics

From: Structured reporting of head and neck ultrasound examinations

Characteristics

Value

Number of patients

43

Age (mean ± SD)

58.6 ± 14.8 years

Age (range; years)

20–83 years

Gender

male: 55.8%, female: 44.2%

Indication for ultrasound

Tumor follow-up: n = 26

Cervical lymphadenopathy n = 10

Salivary gland disease: n = 7

  1. Indications for head and neck ultrasound consisted of scheduled follow-ups for squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck (n = 26), cervical lymphadenopathy (n = 10) as well as parotid and submandibular salivary gland diseases (n = 7)