TABLE 1

Characteristics of Group A Patients

PatientAge (y)SexLocalizationPrevious historySRS results (uptake grade)Final diagnosis
A151FL jugular foramen + intracranial extension3Meningioma (arteriography)
A232FL tympanojugular3Meningioma (arteriography + surgery)
A368FR parapharyngeal3PG (surgery)
A459FL jugular foramen + intracranial extension3PG (arteriography)
A564FL jugular foramenPapillary thyroid carcinoma operated on 7 y earlier3PG (arteriography)
A649FR parapharyngealR tympanojugular PG operated on 7 y earlier0Venous malformation (surgery)
A753FR tympanojugular3PG (surgery)
A872FR digastric area0Schwanomma (CI)
A928FR tympanic0Schwanomma of Jacobson nerve (surgery)
  • PG = paraganglioma; CI = conventional imaging.