Discussion Dermoid cysts are relatively rare clinical entities in the head and neck.
Histologically, dermoid cysts are lined by keratinizing squamous epithelium and contain …

Background Thyroglossal duct cysts (TGDC) are the most common form of congenital cysts
in the head and neck and usually presents as a midline neck mass at the level of the …

Background: NECK MASS es especially LYMPH NODE enlargement, comprise a high
percent of complaints in ENT departments. Objective: To review the data files of NECK …

A40-YEAR-OLD WOMAN presented with a 5-month history of swelling in the right side of her
neck. The swelling was painless, had increased over the prior month, and had caused mild …

Thyroglossal duct cysts (TDCs) are common congenital neck masses resulting from
persisting epithelial tissue of the thyroglossal duct that enlarges because of inflammation …

1% of thyroglossal duct cysts are supposed to develop carcinoma. In most cases papillary
carcinoma is found deriving from ectopic thyroid tissue. As far as squamous cell carcinomas …

Carcinomas of thyroglossal duct cysts are rare. Most are papillary carcinomas; only about
5% are squamous cell carcinomas. Only one case of mixed papillary and squamous cell …

DISCUSSION The differential diagnosis for midline neck lesions includes thyroglossal tract
remnant, ectopic thyroid, dermoid cyst, lymph node enlargement, sebaceous cyst, lipoma …

Background In adults, the solitary lateral cystic neck mass remains a diagnostic challenge
with little solid material to target for cytology and few clues on imaging modalities to suggest …

Thyroglossal duct cysts are the most common congenital abnormalities of the neck,
constituting about 70% of all cervical neck masses in children and 7% of the adult …