American journal of otolaryngologyHumansMaleAdultBranchiomaFacial Pain
Isolated facial pain as the sole presentation of a type I branchial cleft cyst in an adult male.
Darien B Reed, Robert J Macielak, Oliver F Adunka, Yufan Lin, Nolan B Seim
Published: 202610.1016/j.amjoto.2025.104762
Abstract
First branchial cleft cysts (FBCCs) are rare developmental anomalies that typically present in childhood. We report a unique case of a Type I FBCC in a 43-year-old male whose only symptom was isolated facial pain without infection or mass. Imaging an…
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