1998
DOI: 10.1177/014556139807700813
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Thyroglossal Duct Cyst: The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Experience and a Literature Review

Abstract: Thyroglossal duct cysts often present in childhood but can also afflict the adult population. In 1920, Sistrunk described surgical management and advocated the removal of the central portion of the hyoid bone, following the cyst tract to the base of the tongue. This surgical technique has not changed since its description 60 years ago. In this paper, a retrospective review of 70 thyroglossal duct cyst excisions performed at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary from 1988 through 1996 is presented. The patient pop… Show more

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“…Embryonalwoche und bildet sich normalerweise vollständig zurück. Bei Persistieren von Gangepithel kann durch die sekretorische Aktivität dieser Zellen eine mediane Halszyste resultieren [6,8].…”
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“…Embryonalwoche und bildet sich normalerweise vollständig zurück. Bei Persistieren von Gangepithel kann durch die sekretorische Aktivität dieser Zellen eine mediane Halszyste resultieren [6,8].…”
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“…40% zu den häufigsten primären Halstumoren [6,12]. Sie manifestieren sich übli-cherweise zwischen dem 20. und 40.…”
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