“Air cyst” of the neck

Multilocular Cyst of Neck

The following notes on this comparatively rare case may, 1 think, prove interesting and worthy of record :? On the 30th of last January a Mahratta " Coonbie " (farmer) belonging to a neighbouring village, came to Hospital with his wife, for the treatment of their infant son, Rajaram, (aged 3 months). The child had an enormous tumour on the left side of its neck, involving the left cheek, and ex...

Maxillary air cyst.

Pathologic dilatation of the maxillary sinus by air is a rare condition with unclear etiology. We present a case of a 17 year old male with a maxillary air cyst diagnosed by computed tomography. The CT demonstrated air-filled expansion of the maxillary sinus beyond the normal anatomical limits with associated cortical bone thinning. The case report highlights the pathognomonic computed tomograp...

Ectopic thymic cyst in the neck.

Ectopic thymic tissue in the neck is rarely reported in medical literature. This paper presents the case of a young female, who presented with a soft, fluctuating mass in the left side of her neck. Surgical excision revealed an ectopic thymic cyst. Ectopic thymic tissue may be an infrequent finding, but it should be included in the differential diagnosis of neck masses, especially in children. ...

A Hydatid Cyst in the Neck

Isolated Enteric Cyst in the Neck

We report an extremely rare case of isolated enteric cyst in the neck region which was diagnosed on the histopathological examination. It was suspected to be duplication cyst on radiology. We have also evaluated the differential diagnosis and management issues.