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Case Report: CT diagnosis of thymic remnant cyst/thymopharyngeal duct cyst

Authors :
Daga Bipin
Chaudhary V
Dhamangaokar V
Source :
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, Vol 19, Iss 4, Pp 293-295 (2009)
Publication Year :
2009
Publisher :
Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2009.

Abstract

A 4-year-old boy presented with history of left anterolateral neck swelling since birth. He was clinically diagnosed to have a branchial cleft cyst. A CT scan revealed findings suggestive of a thymic remnant cyst. The lesion was excised and the diagnosis was confirmed by histopathology.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09713026 and 19983808
Volume :
19
Issue :
4
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.553f0c74285c42479880ad8de5f36961
Document Type :
article