Case Report - Otolaryngology Online Journal (2014) Volume 4, Issue 4

Third Branchial Cleft Cyst Presentation in Adulthood: A Case Report

Third branchial cleft cysts (BCCs) are rare entities that represent abnormal persistence of the branchial apparatus. Most cases of third branchial cleft cysts (BCCs) are diagnosed in childhood and show a marked preference for the left side. However, here we present this rare anomaly in a 40 year old female which presented as a fast growing swelling in adulthood.

Author(s): Srinjeeta Garg , Yuvraj Patil ,Karan Vayangankar ,Adip Shetty *Haritosh Velankar

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