Encephalocele (Cephalocele; Encephalocystocele; Encephalomyelocele; Hydroencephalocele; Hydromeningocele, cranial; Meningocele; Meningoencephalocele)
Links
https://www.dermatologyadvisor.com/dermatology/encephalocele-cephalocele-encephalocystocele-encephalomyelocele-hydroencephalocele-hydromeningocele-cranial-meningocele-meningoencephalocele/article/691819/
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Head and neck
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encephalocele
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encephalocystocele
21 December 2018Definition : Encephalocystocele is a developmental malformation characterized by brain herniation accompanied with extracranial cystic protrusion of the ventricular system. This nosological unit is often overlooked and insufficiently classified merely as encephalocele.
Open references
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occipital cephalocele
21 December 2018occipital encephalocystocele
Definition : A cephalocele is a congenital anomaly involving the herniation of intracranial tissue from a skull defect. The sac containing the central nervous system (CNS) with the ventricle system is called the encephalocystocele.
An atretic cephalocele is thought to be an abortive form of cephalocele, and the essential nature is still controversial.
Encephalocystocele is a developmental malformation characterized by brain herniation accompanied with (...) -
heterotopic brain cyst
21 December 2018Definition : The cyst is composed mainly of mature neuroglial tissue, with some ependymal and choroid plexus elements.
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head and neck papillomas
10 March 2017head & neck papilloma
Localization
sinonasal papilloma
oral papilloma
pharyngeal papilloma
laryngeal papilloma
See also
head and neck tumors
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cystic cervical metastasis
9 March 2017Types
cystic squamous cell carcinoma metastasis
cystic papillary thyroid carcinoma metastasis -
papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) presenting as a lateral neck cyst
6 March 2017cystic papillary thyroid carcinoma (cystic PTC)
Papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common thyroid malignancy, accounting for 80% of all thyroid cancers. The most common presentation of thyroid cancer is an asymptomatic thyroid mass or a nodule. Usually as thyroid enlarges, it extends in to mediastinum.
Papillary thyroid carcinoma can present as multiple true cystic swelling extending from neck to anterior chest wall in subcutaneous plane.
Rare cases of cystic papillary thyroid (...) -
head and neck tumors
28 January 2017References
Pathology and Genetics of Head and Neck Tumour. WHO 2017 classification https://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/pat-gen/bb9/ -
solitary cervical cysts
20 September 2016solitary cervical cystic lesions; cystic neck lesions; Solitary lateral cervical cystic mass; cystic neck lesions; solitary cervical cystic anomalies
Etiology
branchial cleft cyst (BCC)
The most-common variety of solitary cervical cystic lesion is the branchial cleft cyst (BCC), which can become malignant.
cervical cystic squamous cell carcinoma
The majority of previously suspected BCCCs were actually metastatic cystic lymph nodes; misdiagnosis can occur due to the absence of (...) -
p16+ branchial cleft cyst
20 September 2016p16INK4A-positive branchial cleft cyst; p16-positive branchial cleft cyst
References
Case report of a p16INK4A-positive branchial cleft cyst. McLean T, Iseli C, Amott D, Taylor M. J Laryngol Otol. 2015 Jun;129(6):611-3. doi:10.1017/S0022215114003223. PMID: #26004639#