First branchial complex anomalies: report of 3 cases.
Three cases of first branchial cleft anomalies are presented. The embryology and pathology of first branchial complex anomalies, their imaging characteristics and differential diagnosis are discussed.
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Department of Radiology, University Hospitals, Catholic University of Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium.
Hermans
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Van Hover
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Crevits
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001934:Branchial Region / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D001935:Branchioma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed