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Parapharyngeal (retrostyloid)—third branchial cleft cyst

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

E. J. Ostfeld*
Affiliation:
Israel
J. M. Wiesel
Affiliation:
Israel
S. Rabinson
Affiliation:
Israel
L. Auslander
Affiliation:
Israel
*
Otolaryngology, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Hadera 38100, Israel.

Abstract

This is the first description of successful surgical excision of a parapharyngeal (retrostyloid compartment) cyst remnant of the third branchial arch.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1991

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