Congenital neck masses in children and their embryologic and clinical features

B-ENT

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 7-18

  Türkyilmaz, Zafer ^a,b   Karabulut, R ^a   Bayazit, Y A ^a   Sonmez, K ^a   Koybasioglu, A ^a   Yilmaz, M ^a   Kemaloglu, Y K ^a   Basaklar, A C ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Congenital; Neck; Neck masses

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2A INTERFERON; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; IMIQUIMOD; INTERFERON; PICIBANIL; THYROID HORMONE; VINCRISTINE;

BRANCHIAL ARCH; CANCER CONTROL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; HEMANGIOMA; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; LYMPHANGIOMA; NECK TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; TENOTOMY; TERATOMA; THYMUS CYST; THYROGLOSSAL DUCT CYST; TORTICOLLIS; TRACHEOSTOMY; ULCER; VASCULAR TUMOR;

BRANCHIAL REGION; CHILD; CYSTS; DERMOID CYST; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA; MEDIASTINAL CYST; NECK; TERATOMA; THYROGLOSSAL CYST; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 42249102130     PISSN: 1781782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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