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A Type I first branchial cleft cyst masquerading as a parotid tumor

Branchial cleft anomalies are caused by incomplete regression of the cervical sinus of “His” during the 6(th) and 7(th) weeks of embryologic development. Although congenital in origin, first branchial cleft cysts (FBCCs) can present later in life. FBCCs are rare causes of parotid swellings, accounti...

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Autores principales: Krishnamurthy, Arvind, Ramshanker, Vijayalakshmi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4178365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25298726
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-5950.140189