title: Parapharyngeal second branchial cyst: A case report.
abstract: Branchial cleft cysts extending to the lateral wall of the pharynx are rare. An eight year old female child presented with a cystic swelling in the left parotid region. A bluish cyst was seen anterior to the anterior pillar of left tonsil. CT scan showed the cyst extending into left parapharyngeal space. External part of the cyst was excised via a transcervical approach and the internal part was marsupalised per orally.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of ENT, NRS Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata.
authors.forename: Swapan Kr
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Ghosh
authors.forename: Tarun
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kr
authors.forename: Saumyajit
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Datta
authors.forename: Alok
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Banka
keywords: Branchial cyst; Parapharyngeal; Parotid region