External laryngocoele and pharyngocoele

Case contributed by Craig Hacking , 20 Aug 2020
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Craig Hacking , 24 May 2021

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

Vertebral body alignment and vertebral body height is maintained. No cervical spine fracture.

Small incidental right-sided external laryngocoele. It appears to extend superiorly around the hyoid bone and communicating with the right vallecula representing a pharnygocoelepharyngocoele. No laryngeal mucosal lesion identified at the opening of the ventricle.

Extensive dental caries. Several teeth are absent, no evidence of acute dental fracture.

Large CSF density space anterior to the left temporal pole likely reflectsrepresents an arachnoid cyst.

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