A CASE SERIES ON BRANCHIAL CLEFT CYST IN YOUNG ADULTS
Dr.Rajeshwari Nachiyar, Dr M K Rajasekar Department of ENT, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital.
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https://doi.org/10.51611/iars.irj.v13i02.2023.226Keywords:
Branchial Cleft Cyst, Neck swelling, RecurrenceAbstract
Branchial cleft cysts constitute about 3% of surgical swellings of neck. The current study's objective was to investigate the clinical signs, diagnosis, and surgical treatment of branchial cleft cyst in a significant patient population. At a 3-month follow-up, every patient had completely recovered and there had been no recurrence.
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