Sonographic Findings of Cervical Chondrocutaneous Branchial Remnants—A Comparison With Dermal Lesions/Cysts and a Literature Review
Takahiro Hosokawa,
Yutaka Tanami,
Yumiko Sato
et al.
Abstract:ObjectivesCervical chondrocutaneous branchial remnants (CCBRs) and dermal lesions, such as epidermoid cysts or brachial anomalies, including lateral cervical cysts/sinuses or dermal sinuses of anterior chest lesions, are usually located at the lower neck at the anterior or posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM). We aimed to demonstrate the usefulness of ultrasonography in the differential diagnosis and evaluation of CCBRs.MethodsWe evaluated 22 lesions of 20 pediatric patients, classified int… Show more
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