Hemorrhagic Vallecular Cyst as a Rare Cause of Sudden Onset Odynophagia in a Healthy Young Adult
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Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com of the lesion [2]. Differential diagnosis of the vallecular cyst include hemangiomas, lymphangiomas, teratomas, dermoid cyst, lingual thyroid and the internal thyroglossal duct cyst [3]. The patients usually asymptomatic or presented as odynophagia. In an extremely rare occurrence, a sudden increase in size for example in an intralesional bleeding cyst may manifest as an acute symptom of odynophagia.
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