Gamuts

Branchial cleft cyst

A branchial cleft cyst is a cyst as a swelling in the upper part of neck anterior to sternocleidomastoid. It can, but does not necessarily, have an opening to the skin surface, called a fistula. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause
Cystic salivary gland mass
Fetal neck mass
Increased prevertebral space in infants or children
Nasopharyngeal lesion
Oropharyngeal lesion
Paralaryngeal cystic mass
Parapharyngeal space lesion
Salivary gland enlargement
Salivary gland lesion
Sinonasal lesion
Soft-tissue neck mass
Submandibular space lesion
May Cause
Cystic salivary gland mass
Fetal neck mass
Increased prevertebral space in infants or children
Nasopharyngeal lesion
Oropharyngeal lesion
Paralaryngeal cystic mass
Parapharyngeal space lesion
Salivary gland enlargement
Salivary gland lesion
Sinonasal lesion
Soft-tissue neck mass
Submandibular space lesion


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