midline neck mass


Midline neck masses have a relatively narrow differential, as few structures are present in the midline. Dividing the causes according to structure of origin is a useful schema.
- lymph node(s): Delphian node(s)
- inflammatory adenopathy
- malignancy
- thyroid gland
- larynx
- ranula
- epidermoid cyst
- neurofibroma
- cystic hygroma/lymphangioma
- hemangioma/vascular malformation
Siehe auch:
- Hämangiom
- Schilddrüse
- Neurofibrom
- Laryngozele
- Lymphangiom
- Ductus thyreoglossus Zyste
- ektopes Schilddrüsengewebe
- zystisches Lymphangiom
- laryngeale Dermoidzyste
- Delphischer Lymphknoten
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