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Volume 4 Issue 5 (September - October, 2016)

Case Reports

SCHWANNOMA MIMICKING BRANCHIAL CLEFT CYST- A CASE REPORT
Sanjeev Gupta, Vinod Kumar, Renu Verma

The present case reports the CT findings in a patient with a lateral neck mass histologically reported to be a schwannoma but having certain radiographic features commonly considered pathognomonic for a type III second branchial cleft cyst. Hence, the present case represents an exception to this long-established rule.
Key words: Cystic schwannoma, Branchial cyst

Corresponding Author: Dr. Sanjeev Gupta, Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery Govt. Medical College Patiala, Punjab

This article may be cited as: Gupta S, Kumar V, Verma R. Schwannoma mimicking branchial cleft cyst- A Case Report. J Adv Med Dent Scie Res 2016;4(5):75-77.

 
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