Ectopic thymus presenting as a retropharyngeal mass: surgical approach

Cervical ectopic thymus is a rare cause of solid neck masses in children. Most children are asymptomatic, but some may present with a palpable neck mass, with or without compressive symptoms. Cervical ectopic thymus is often discovered incidentally and mistaken for an infection or neoplasm. We prese...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ear, nose, & throat journal nose, & throat journal, 2013-01, Vol.92 (1), p.41-43
Hauptverfasser: Nolder, Abby R, Agarwal, Amit, Howard, Emily, Richter, Gresham T
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