A Case of Cervical Tab.
- Author:
Mi Sook CHANG
;
Sang Hyun CHO
;
Hyung Ok KIM
;
Chung Won KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Cervical tab;
Supraclavicular area
- MeSH:
Adult;
Cartilage;
Connective Tissue;
Head;
Humans;
Male;
Neck
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1988;26(5):755-758
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Cervical tab is one of the congenital anomalies, originated from an accessory tragus or a remnant of branchial cartilage on the head a.nd neck. A 41 year old male patient was seen with 1.1 x0.8cm sized cartilage consistent intredermal nodule on the left supraclavicular area. Histopathologic findings showed the oval shaped cartilags surrounded with connective tissue and interstitial substance stained black with Verhoeff van Gieson stain.