title: Parathyroid cyst: a rare cause of an anterior neck mass.
abstract: Parathyroid cysts are rare. Most of them present in the anterior neck as cystic neck swellings. A case of cervical parathyroid cyst is presented, along with a brief review of the literature regarding the aetiology, clinical features, diagnosis and management of this condition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Government Medical College Hospital, Chandigarh, India.
authors.forename: B C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Jha
authors.forename: N M
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Nagarkar
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kochhar
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Mohan
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dass
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003560:Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010279:Parathyroid Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color