Name
NECK SWELLING
DESCRIPTION
DETAIL
CAUSES : A. MASSES ARISING FROM UNPAIRED MIDLINE STRUCTURES - THYROGLOSSAL CYST - SWELLINGS ARISING FROM THE ISTHMUS OF THE THYROID GLAND - PHARYNGEAL POUCH - SUBHYOID BURSA - PERICHONDRITIS OF THE THYROID CARTILAGE - CARCINOMA OF THE LARYNX , TRACHEA OR OESOPHAGUS - ENLARGED DELPHIC LYMPH NODE - LARYNGOCELE B. MASSES ARISING FROM PAIRED LATERAL STRUCTURES - LYMPH NODES - THYROID SWELLINGS - BRANCHIAL CYST - STERNOMASTOID TUMOUR - CERVICAL RIB - CYSTIC HYGROMA - ANEURYSM OR ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA - CAROTID BODY TUMOUR - SWELLINGS OF THE SUBMANDIBULAR SALIVARY GLAND - ACTINOMYCOSIS - SPINAL ABSCESS - POST-STENOTIC DILATATION OF SUBCLAVIAN ARTRY -OTHER TESTS : * CAROTID ANGIOGRAPHY * SILOGRAM * PUS FOR DIRECT SMEAR TEST
TYPENOTES
RELATED DISEASE
Not Available Disease
DISEASE
INVESTIGATION
MONTOUX TEST, X-RAY CERVICAL VERTIBRAE A.P. & LAT. VIEW, COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT, MRI HEAD & SPINE, PUS CULTURE TEST, CT SCAN
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