title: [Epipleural branchiogenic cervical cyst (author's transl)].
abstract: A case of a 71-year-old male patient with a branchiogenetic cervical cyst is presented. In addition to the clinical manifestation in the eight decade the speciality of this cyst was epipleural localisation. The longest diameter of the cyst was parallel to the right clavicule under the M. omohyoid. The cyst medially filled up the venous angle. Embryology, diagnosis, differential diagnosis as well as the therapy and prognosis are discussed in regard of cases of literature.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001935:Branchioma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis
vernacular_title: Epipleurale branchiogene Halszyste.