An unusual presentation of thyroglossal duct cyst

Babu, E.D.; Harrison, L.; Ahmed, N.; Ramus, N.I.

International Journal of Clinical Practice 55(4): 282-283

2001


ISSN/ISBN: 1368-5031
PMID: 11406918
Document Number: 527459
Thyroglossal duct cyst usually presents as a painless swelling in the mid-line of the neck. This is the first documented case of an acute presentation of hoarseness and multi-loculated swelling. It also contrasts the limitations of ultrasonography with the accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in such atypical swellings.

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