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Cervical thymic cysts: Case report and review of literature
Author(s) -
Barat Michel,
Sciubba James J.,
Abramson Allan L.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
the laryngoscope
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.181
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1531-4995
pISSN - 0023-852X
DOI - 10.1288/00005537-198501000-00021
Subject(s) - histopathology , embryology , presentation (obstetrics) , medicine , differential diagnosis , pathology , general surgery , radiology , anatomy
An unusual case of cervical thymic cysts in a 4‐year‐old boy is presented. The embryology, histopathology, and clinical presentation is discussed. This entity should be included in the differential diagnosis of cystic neck masses in the pediatric age group.