thyroglossal cyst

Thyrolingual cyst A fluid-filled space present at birth at the midline of the neck, resulting from an incomplete closure of the thyroglossal duct which normally closes before birth

thyroglossal cyst

A cyst formed within remnants of the THYROGLOSSAL DUCT.

Patient discussion about thyroglossal cyst

Q. what are the risks of surgical removal of the cyst in acase of 5 years old girl with Thyroglossal Duct Cyst? A. every surgery procedure has some risks, but while doing a Sistrunk (that procedure) the Doctor weigh the pro's and con's.
the possible complications for that procedure are:
* Excessive bleeding.
* Surgical-wound infection.
* Inadvertent injury to larynx (rare).
which are not so harsh... all of them manageable (if they actually do happen- not very common), and the operating Dr. took them in consideration.
i know it's scary buy don't worry :)

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单词	thyroglossal cyst
释义	thyroglossal cyst thyroglossal cyst [¦thī·rō′gläs·əl ′sist] (medicine) A cyst formed from the remnants of the thyroglossal duct. thyroglossal cyst thyroglossal cyst Thyrolingual cyst A fluid-filled space present at birth at the midline of the neck, resulting from an incomplete closure of the thyroglossal duct which normally closes before birth thyroglossal cyst A cyst formed within remnants of the THYROGLOSSAL DUCT. Patient discussion about thyroglossal cyst Q. what are the risks of surgical removal of the cyst in acase of 5 years old girl with Thyroglossal Duct Cyst? A. every surgery procedure has some risks, but while doing a Sistrunk (that procedure) the Doctor weigh the pro's and con's. the possible complications for that procedure are: * Excessive bleeding. * Surgical-wound infection. * Inadvertent injury to larynx (rare). which are not so harsh... all of them manageable (if they actually do happen- not very common), and the operating Dr. took them in consideration. i know it's scary buy don't worry :) More discussions about thyroglossal cyst
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