Very rarely, the anomalous tract of the first branchial cleft can go deeper to the facial nerve, necessitating a meticulous and extensive surgery. A 21-year-old student presented with slowly ...

A branchial cyst, a.k.a. a branchial cleft cyst, is a small ... (Serena shares daughters Olympia, 6, and Adira, 1, with ...

Congenital neck lesions, particularly branchial anomalies ... and recurrence of symptoms[1]. Branchial cleft cysts (BCCs) are another common type of congenital neck lesion. They can occur in ...

There was no other abnormal finding in the physical examination. Imaging was performed by ultrasonography followed by neck CT scan which demonstrated a simple cyst as the cause for the neck bulging.

Here’s what you need to know about the type of cyst Williams had ... are left between the arches, certain branchial anomalies ...

Head and neck surgeon Carole Fakhry, director of the Johns Hopkins Head and Neck Cancer Center, describes the case of an adult male patient with a neck mass mistaken for a branchial cleft cyst. Once ...