Fourth Branchial Fistula: Revisited

Histoacryl injection in the management of fourth branchial fistula

Results All the children presented with a discharging fourth branchial fistula. Three of them had a left-sided fistula. Fistulogram was carried out in all patients; two of them had a complete fistula. The duration of the procedure ranged between 10 and 15 min. No complications were noted. The duration of follow-up ranged from 2 months to 1 year. No recurrence was encountered during the period o...

Bilateral branchial cleft fistula.

1. Department of Radiology, Kennemer Gasthuis, Haarlem, The Netherlands, 2. Department of Radiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Background: An 8-year-old boy was admitted to the pediatric department with two small lumps a few centimeters above the clavicles, medial from the mid-clavicular line, in a symmetrical arrangement (Fig. 1). Sometimes fluid was leaking out of th...

Internal branchial fistula.

Complete Fistula of Third Branchial Cleft

Case History: A 75-year-old male presented with complaint of mucus discharge from an external opening on skin at anterior aspect of mid part of neck on left side. No history of trauma or surgery and unremarkable family history. Upon examination, there was an external opening on skin at anterior aspect of mid part of neck on the left side. Naked eye examination of the oropharynx did not reveal a...

Branchial Fistula: Report of a Case