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Symptomatic Lingual Thyroglossal Duct Cyst in Children: A Laryngomalacia Phenotype.
The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology - 1 Jan 2023
Shumrick Christopher M, Calder Alyssa N, Vecchiotti Mark A, Scott Andrew R
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Patients with lingual thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC) can present as symptomatic with obstructive airway and feeding difficulties. METHODS: We present 3 cases of symptomatic lingual TGDC. RESULTS: All 3 patients were diagnosed with laryngomalacia and underwent further concurrent or delayed airway intervention, in addition to cyst removal. CONCLUSIONS: We reason that there is a phenotype of...
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