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How can I differentiate between cystic hygroma & other masses I mean clinically by history,examination,& investigation??? -------------------------------- thanks alot.......
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Other differential diagnosis of cystic hyrgoma are
Branchial cleft cyst
Thyroglossal duct cyst
Ranula
Goiter
Soft tissue tumors
Neck abscess
Teratomas and other germ cell tumors.
Cystic hyromas are typically soft, painless, compressible (doughy) masses that transilluminate.
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