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Branchial fistula: a rare presentation.

Syed Nadeem Uddin Naqvi1, Syed Nusrat Raza, Qazi Ahsan Azeem

  • 1Department of ENT, Combined Military Hospital, Lahore.

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Remains of the cervical sinus of His can form branchial cysts. This case details a rare true branchial fistula, presenting a unique anatomical finding in the neck.

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Area of Science:

  • Anatomy
  • Embryology
  • Surgical Pathology

Background:

  • Branchial anomalies, including cysts and sinuses, arise from persistent remnants of the cervical sinus of His.
  • These congenital malformations are typically associated with the second branchial arch failing to properly fuse with the fifth pharyngeal arch during embryonic development.

Observation:

  • Branchial cysts most commonly present in the third decade of life.
  • Congenital branchial sinuses and fistulae are usually identified at birth.
  • A true branchial fistula, characterized by both an external and an internal opening, is an uncommon presentation.

Findings:

  • This report describes a rare case of a true branchial fistula.
  • The external opening was located on the lateral aspect of the neck.
  • The internal opening was identified near the lower pole of the palatine tonsil.

Implications:

  • Understanding the embryological basis of branchial anomalies is crucial for accurate diagnosis.
  • This case highlights the importance of thorough examination for internal openings in suspected branchial sinuses.
  • Recognition of rare presentations like true branchial fistulae aids in surgical planning and patient management.