Lateral cervical cleft: A previously unreported anomaly resulting from incomplete disappearance of the second pharyngeal (branchial) cleft

Gursoy M., Gedikoglu G., Tanyel F. C.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, cilt.34, sa.3, ss.488-490, 1999 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 34 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 1999
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s0022-3468(99)90508-0
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.488-490
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The authors present a 2-year-old boy with a skin defect located in the right lateral side of the neck. They suggest the defect is a partial failure of disappearance of the second pharyngeal (branchial) cleft and propose a name of lateral cervical cleft.