Shanghai kou qiang yi xue = Shanghai journal of stomatology
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Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue · Oct 2008
[Clinical analysis of branchial cleft cyst (fistula): report of 284 cases].
To investigate the clinical manifestation of branchial cleft cyst (fistula) and provide some clinical experience on its diagnosis and treatment. ⋯ First and second branchial cleft cysts (fistula) are the most common lesions. Preoperative ultrasonography is the first choice for diagnosis of branchial cleft cyst (fistula). Complete resection including the cyst and fistula is the key to successful surgical treatment. Supported by Shanghai Leading Academic Discipline Project (Grant No.Y0203).