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AKT answer relating to neck lumps

AKT answer relating to neck lumps InnovAiT DOI: 10.1177/1755738018767531 Answer D. Cystic hygroma the posterior cervical triangle or in the supraclavicular region. They are typically soft, fluctuant masses, lying deep to the skin and trans- A cystic hygroma is a lymphangioma arising from lymphatic chan- illuminate. If they do not regress spontaneously, complete surgical nels. They almost always present within the second year of life. It is excision is indicated. the most common lymphatic malformation in children. They may expand rapidly owing to haemorrhage or upper respiratory tract InnovAiT article: Neck lumps. DOI: 10.1177/1755738018760648. infection. They usually present as a smooth, painless cyst within e58 http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice SAGE

AKT answer relating to neck lumps

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InnovAiT DOI: 10.1177/1755738018767531 Answer D. Cystic hygroma the posterior cervical triangle or in the supraclavicular region. They are typically soft, fluctuant masses, lying deep to the skin and trans- A cystic hygroma is a lymphangioma arising from lymphatic chan- illuminate. If they do not regress spontaneously, complete surgical nels. They almost always present within the second year of life. It is excision is indicated. the most common lymphatic malformation in children. They may expand rapidly owing to haemorrhage or upper respiratory tract InnovAiT article: Neck lumps. DOI: 10.1177/1755738018760648. infection. They usually present as a smooth, painless cyst within e58

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Published: Jun 1, 2018

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