Branchial Cleft Cyst: Radiology, Surgery & Types - Cleveland Clinic
网页Branchial cleft cysts are small fluid-filled sacs that may look like lumps under your skin on the side of your neck. These cysts are congenital, meaning they’re present at birth. Branchial cleft cysts appear at any age but are often found in children. They’re benign (noncancerous), but healthcare providers may recommend surgery to remove ...
Branchial Cleft Cyst in Lateral Neck of an Adult
网页Branchial cleft cysts, along with thyroglossal duct cysts, are common developmental abnormalities in the neck of children. Branchial cleft cysts are often identified in the lateral neck, and thyroglossal duct cysts are usually midline. The histologic diagnosis is …
Branchial Cleft Cyst - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2023年6月30日 · Branchial cleft cysts are embryologic anomalies and are defined by the internal opening of the branchial sinuses arising from incomplete obliteration in embryogenesis. They may present as fistulae, cysts, sinus tracts, or cartilaginous remnants and clinically encountered on the anterior neck and upper chest.
Branchial cleft cysts: a pictorial review - PMC - National Center …
网页2018年5月11日 · The medical history of the patient and clinical manifestations helps in suspecting branchial cleft cysts; confirmatory imaging modalities include computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasonography, and fine-needle aspiration. The mainstay of management is usually by surgical excision.
Branchial cleft cyst: Types, symptoms and treatment - Medical News Today
网页2022年11月24日 · A branchial cleft cyst is a birth abnormality that occurs on one or both sides of the neck. This atypical tissue may form fluid-filled sacs or passages that drain fluid on the neck surface....
Branchial Cleft Cyst - Johns Hopkins Medicine
网页What is a branchial cleft cyst? Also, known as a cleft sinus, a branchial cleft cyst is a lump that develops in the neck or just below the collarbone. Branchial cleft cysts form during development of the embryo. They occur when tissues in the neck and collarbone area (branchial cleft) fail to develop normally.
Cystic masses of neck: A pictorial review - PMC - National …
网页Introduction. Cystic masses of neck are frequently encountered on imaging. Although clinical history and examination may suggest the diagnosis, imaging is required to confirm the clinical diagnosis and assess the anatomical extent of the lesion before treatment. Cystic masses of neck include a wide range of congenital and acquired lesions.
Branchial cleft cysts in adults. Diagnostic procedures and ... - PubMed
网页Purpose: Branchial cleft anomalies may be presented as branchial cysts, fistulas, or sinuses. Purpose of this paper is to present the diagnostic procedures and the treatment in a series of branchial cleft cysts. Methods: Eighteen patients with branchial cleft cysts were surgically treated.
Branchial cleft cysts in adults. Diagnostic procedures and
网页2009年3月24日 · This paper presents the experience of the treatment in a series of 18 cases of BCCs in adult patients. The epidemiology, the topographic distribution, the clinical findings, the diagnostic procedures, and the surgical treatment are presented.
Evaluation of Neck Masses in Adults - AAFP
网页2015年5月15日 · Branchial cleft cysts usually present anterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle, and represent 22% of congenital neck masses. 16 Patients may describe a discrete, tender, erythematous mass,...