Congenital fistula of the fourth branchial arch: Report of case with long‐lasting misdiagnosis

Fourth branchial arch anomalies are extremely rare. The anatomic course of the fourth branchial arch fistula usually determines the delay in diagnosis. High clinical suspicion should be given to reoccurring neck infections in infants and young adults. Diagnosis is obtained by direct laryngoscopy.

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Autores principales: Stadler, Thomas M., Morand, Grégoire B., Schmid, Stephan, Broglie, Martina A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6389478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30847192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1965
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author Stadler, Thomas M.
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spelling pubmed-63894782019-03-07 Congenital fistula of the fourth branchial arch: Report of case with long‐lasting misdiagnosis Stadler, Thomas M. Morand, Grégoire B. Schmid, Stephan Broglie, Martina A. Clin Case Rep Case Reports Fourth branchial arch anomalies are extremely rare. The anatomic course of the fourth branchial arch fistula usually determines the delay in diagnosis. High clinical suspicion should be given to reoccurring neck infections in infants and young adults. Diagnosis is obtained by direct laryngoscopy. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-01-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6389478/ /pubmed/30847192 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1965 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Morand, Grégoire B.
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Congenital fistula of the fourth branchial arch: Report of case with long‐lasting misdiagnosis
title Congenital fistula of the fourth branchial arch: Report of case with long‐lasting misdiagnosis
title_full Congenital fistula of the fourth branchial arch: Report of case with long‐lasting misdiagnosis
title_fullStr Congenital fistula of the fourth branchial arch: Report of case with long‐lasting misdiagnosis
title_full_unstemmed Congenital fistula of the fourth branchial arch: Report of case with long‐lasting misdiagnosis
title_short Congenital fistula of the fourth branchial arch: Report of case with long‐lasting misdiagnosis
title_sort congenital fistula of the fourth branchial arch: report of case with long‐lasting misdiagnosis
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6389478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30847192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1965
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