Presentation of a branchial cleft anomaly in an adult. Issue 5 (May 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Wojtas, Emily; Mendez, Anthony; Donald, Carrlene; Hinni, Michael
• Is Part Of: JAAPA. Volume 34:Issue 5(2021)
• Page Start: 1
• Page End: 5
• Publication Date: 2021-05
• Subjects: branchial cleft anomaly -- congenital -- mass -- adult -- neck lesion -- embryology; Medicine -- Periodicals; Physicians' assistants -- Periodicals; Medicine -- Periodicals; Physician Assistants -- Periodicals; Medicine; Physicians' assistants; Periodicals; 610.7372069
• DOI: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000733232.89635.fe
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0893-7400

Abstract

ABSTRACT: Branchial cleft anomalies are the second most common type of congenital neck mass and typically are diagnosed in patients under age 5 years. This article describes a rare presentation of an adult with a branchial cleft anomaly.