Purpose Branchial cleft anomalies may be presented as branchial cysts, fistulas, or sinuses.
Purpose of this paper is to present the diagnostic procedures and the treatment in a series of …

Plunging ranulas are rare cystic masses in the neck that are mucous retention pseudocysts
from an obstructed sublingual gland. They “plunge” by extending inferiorly beyond the free …

Second branchial cleft cysts (BCCs) are common congenital causes of neck swellings;
however, isolated parapharyngeal space presentation is extremely rare, with only sporadic …

One-third of schwannomas occur in head and neck region, mostly in the parapharyngeal
region. Cystic change is seen in only 4% of schwannomas. The diagnosis of such tumors …

We report the CT findings in a patient with a lateral neck mass histologically diagnosed as a
laryngeal schwannoma but presenting some uncommon CT features. CT showed unusual …

Neck swelling due to lymph node (LN) metastasis is one of the initial symptoms of head and
neck cancer, and in some cases, the primary tumor is not clinically evident. The purpose of …

Objectives. To review cases of deep neck infections with underlying congenital etiology with
special emphasis on their clinical presentations and the computed tomographic findings and …

Purpose The present study aimed to assess CT and MR imaging findings of infection-free
and benign second branchial cleft cysts (SBCCs). Methods Eleven patients with …

This case illustrates the rare occurrence of a cystic schwannoma of the neck, presenting
clinically and ultrasonographically as a type II second branchial cleft cyst. Histology …

A 49-year-old woman with a painless mass in the neck was examined by the surgeon.
Imaging and cytology prior to surgery suggested the mass to be either a thyroid cyst or a …