Neck masses overview

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

A neck mass is an ambiguous mass found in the neck area. There are many different possible causes,^[1]including congenital conditions like branchial anomalies and thyroglossal duct cysts.^[2]

References

↑ “Neck Mass: Approach to the Patient With Nasal and Pharyngeal Symptoms: Merck Manual Professional”.
↑ Schwetschenau E, Kelley DJ (2002). “The adult neck mass”. Am Fam Physician. 66 (5): 831–8. PMID 12322776. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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[pmid12322776-2] Schwetschenau E, Kelley DJ (2002). “The adult neck mass”. Am Fam Physician. 66 (5): 831–8. PMID 12322776. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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Neck masses overview

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