Cervicothoracic Thymic Cyst: An Unusual Presentation.
10.5090/kjtcs.2018.51.2.156
- Author:
Anjith Prakash RAJAKUMAR
1
;
Jai GANESH
;
Swaminathan VAIDYANATHAN
;
Ravi AGARWAL
Author Information
1. Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, The Madras Medical Mission, Korea. anjithr@yahoo.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Thymic cyst;
Laryngocele;
Cervical;
Thoracic
- MeSH:
Child, Preschool;
Humans;
Laryngocele;
Male;
Mediastinal Cyst*;
Neck
- From:The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2018;51(2):156-158
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Cervicothoracic thymic cysts are rare and difficult to diagnose preoperatively. We report a case of a cervicothoracic thymic cyst presenting as a lateral neck mass and mimicking a laryngocele in a 3-year-old boy and its definitive management.
