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Case Report

RMJ. 2016; 41(4): 496-498


Cervical ectopic thymus: Surgery or conservative management?

Siti Halimahtun Sahab, Yok Kuan Chew, Noorizan Yahya, Kong Min Han.




Abstract

We present a case of Ectopic cervical thymus in a 3-month-old boy who presented with a painless right angle of mandible mass and was described as same density with the mediastinal thymus on computed tomography. He was managed conservatively as there was a reduction in the size of the cervical mass.

Key words: Ectopic cervical thymus, children, neck mass






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