Pseudocyst mass at neck: complication after tracheostomy.
Neck mass after the tracheostomy is a rare complication. A case report of pseudocyst at the left paratracheal area was presented and this has not yet been reported in the English literature. We proposed the pathophysiology of this condition and prevention methods.
Tanpowpong
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Department of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Balachandra
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S
Nitiyanant
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P
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008476:Mediastinal Cyst / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014139:Tracheostomy / Q000009:adverse effects*