[Parathyroid cervical hematoma: a case report]

O Biaou1, W Adjibabi, I Bio Tchane

  • 1CNHU Cotonou, Service de Radiologie, Cotonou, 01 BP 386, République du Bénin.

Haemorrhagic cysts of the parathyroid gland are rare. Our case report concerns a presentation with a constrictive cervical haematoma, confirmed by ultrasound-guided aspiration. The haematoma, rapidly recurred, indicating exploration of the neck and haemostasis. Histological examination of excised tissue showed the haemorrhagic nature of the cyst.

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