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[A bulky lateral cervical mass]
J Jarry1, L Raynaud1, P Buisson1
1Antenne chirurgicale, Role 2, Bat Lic, SP 85111, 00856 Port Boué, Cote d'Ivoire.
Medecine Et Sante Tropicales
|June 4, 2015
Abstract:
Branchial cysts are rare, benign cervical lesions that can mimic thyroid goiters, in particular in areas where goiters are endemic. This case describes an Ivorian patient who presented with what appeared to be a voluminous thyroid goiter. At surgery, it proved to be a cyst of the second pharyngeal arch.
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