Thyroglossal duct cyst

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Neck swelling which moves with deglutition since childhood, now increasing in size.

Patient Data

Age: 15 years
Gender: Female
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Cystic lesion located in the midline just inferior to the hyoid bone. There is no surrounding stranding and no solid component.

Case Discussion

Features are characteristic of a thyroglossal duct cyst.

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