| Evaluation of Midline Neck Masses Except Thyroid Tumors |
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Kwang Moon Kim;Han Q Park;Gyu Jong Cho;Kee Hyun Park |
| 갑상선 종양을 제외한 경부중앙 종물에 대한 임상적 고찰 |
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김광문;박한규;조규종;박기현 |
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| Abstract |
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Midline neck masses have numerous origin and it is important to diagnose correctly for management. A clinical analysis of 29 cases of midline neck masses confirmed by histopathological examination was done retrospectively during the last 5 years.
The results were followings;
1) Of 29 cases, thyroglossal duct cyst was most frequent(17 cases, 58.6%) and non-specific lymphadenopathy was the next(4 cases, 13.8%).
2) Midline neck masses were most frequent on the suprahyoid area(12 cases, 41.4%) and hyoid area was the next(7 cases, 24.1%).
3) Two thyroglossal duct carcinoma was included in 17 thyroglossal duct cyst.
4) Seventy percent of thyroglossal duct cyst was present on hyoid and infrahyoid area. |
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