Complications of Formaldehyde Injection for a Cystic Mass of the Neck
Formaldehyde is a colorless reactive chemical with suffocating and pungent odor. It is irritant to mucous membranes and can enter the body by either oral ingestion or inhalation. Formaldehyde is toxic to living tissue. In this report, we present the case of a 22-year-old woman who was treated with f...
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| author | Fatma Çaylaklı İsmail Yılmaz Özlem Alkan |
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| description | Formaldehyde is a colorless reactive chemical with suffocating and pungent odor. It is irritant to mucous membranes and can enter the body by either oral ingestion or inhalation. Formaldehyde is toxic to living tissue. In this report, we present the case of a 22-year-old woman who was treated with formaldehyde injection for a cystic mass of the neck with developing complications. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-610cf9fd11c84a27810944948eee4b5c2023-02-15T16:10:25ZengGalenos YayincilikTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology2667-74742018-06-0156212212510.5152/tao.2018.316813049054Complications of Formaldehyde Injection for a Cystic Mass of the NeckFatma Çaylaklı0İsmail Yılmaz1Özlem Alkan2 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Başkent University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Başkent University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey Department of Radiology, Başkent University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey Formaldehyde is a colorless reactive chemical with suffocating and pungent odor. It is irritant to mucous membranes and can enter the body by either oral ingestion or inhalation. Formaldehyde is toxic to living tissue. In this report, we present the case of a 22-year-old woman who was treated with formaldehyde injection for a cystic mass of the neck with developing complications. http://turkarchotolaryngol.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/complications-of-formaldehyde-njection-for-a-cysti/43158 formaldehydeneckcystcomplication |
| spellingShingle | Fatma Çaylaklı İsmail Yılmaz Özlem Alkan Complications of Formaldehyde Injection for a Cystic Mass of the Neck Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology formaldehyde neck cyst complication |
| title | Complications of Formaldehyde Injection for a Cystic Mass of the Neck |
| title_full | Complications of Formaldehyde Injection for a Cystic Mass of the Neck |
| title_fullStr | Complications of Formaldehyde Injection for a Cystic Mass of the Neck |
| title_full_unstemmed | Complications of Formaldehyde Injection for a Cystic Mass of the Neck |
| title_short | Complications of Formaldehyde Injection for a Cystic Mass of the Neck |
| title_sort | complications of formaldehyde injection for a cystic mass of the neck |
| topic | formaldehyde neck cyst complication |
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