Management of thyroglossal duct cysts in children

Pediatrics International

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-80

  Türkyilmaz, Zafer ^a,b   Sönmez, Kaan ^a   Karabulut, Ramazan ^a   Demirǧoullari, Billur ^a   Sezer, Cem ^a   Ba̧aklar, A Can ^a   Kale, Nuri ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Sistrunk procedure; Surgery; Thyroglossal duct cyst

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; AGE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DRAIN; FEMALE; FISTULA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYOID BONE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICS; PERFORATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEX; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROGLOSSAL DUCT CYST;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; THYROGLOSSAL CYST; TREATMENT FAILURE; TURKEY;

EID: 1542407304     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2004.01838.x     Document Type: Article

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