Rare case of lingual thyroglossal cyst presenting in infant with respiratory distress

Rare case of lingual thyroglossal cyst presenting in infant with respiratory distress

Thyroglossal duct cyst (TDC) is the most common congenital anomaly of the neck. The thyroglossal duct is an embryological structure which connects the base of the tongue to the thyroid gland, which when fails to obliterate results in this anomaly. The incidence of this anomaly is approximately 7%, r...

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Main Authors: Saurabh Maheshwari, Pankaj Agarwal, Alok Tripathi, Karan Raheja, Rachit Goel, Sachin Dubey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Subjects:
congenital mass
respiratory distress
thyroglossal cyst
Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2022;volume=9;issue=5;spage=183;epage=185;aulast=Maheshwari

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