The Fourth Branchial Complex Anomaly: A Rare Clinical Entity

Fourth branchial pouch anomalies are rare congenital disorders of the neck and are a consequence of abnormal development of the branchial apparatus during embryogenesis. Failure to appropriately recognize these anomalies may result in misdiagnosis, insufficient treatment, and continued recurrence. H...

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Main Authors: Alpen B. Patel, Michael L. Hinni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/958652