Cervicothoracic Thymic Cyst: An Unusual Presentation.

Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, The Madras Medical Mission.

Published: April 2018

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.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2018.51.2.156DOI Listing

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