Parathyroid cyst: a rare cause of an anterior neck mass

Parathyroid cysts are rare. Most of them present in the anterior neck as cystic neck swellings. A case of cervical parathyroid cyst is presented, along with a brief review of the literature regarding the aetiology, clinical features, diagnosis and management of this condition.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of laryngology and otology 1999-01, Vol.113 (1), p.73-75
Hauptverfasser:	Jha, Bhal Chandra, Nagarkar, Nitin M., Kochhar, Suman, Mohan, Harsh, Dass, Arjun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Clinical Records Cysts Cysts - diagnostic imaging Cysts - pathology Cysts - surgery Endocrinopathies Female Humans Medical sciences Neck Non tumoral diseases. Target tissue resistance. Benign neoplasms Parathyroid Diseases - diagnostic imaging Parathyroid Diseases - pathology Parathyroid Diseases - surgery Parathyroid glands Parathyroids. Parafollicular cells. Cholecalciferol. Phosphocalcic homeostasis (diseases) Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color
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Zusammenfassung:	Parathyroid cysts are rare. Most of them present in the anterior neck as cystic neck swellings. A case of cervical parathyroid cyst is presented, along with a brief review of the literature regarding the aetiology, clinical features, diagnosis and management of this condition.
ISSN:	0022-2151 1748-5460
DOI:	10.1017/S0022215100143208