Cervical thymic cyst – A rare diagnosis

Abstract

Cervical thymic cysts are rare cysts which are seen in the first decade of life in males on the left side. The following is a case of a young female with a painless swelling on the right side of the neck. She was evaluated and underwent exploration of the neck and excision of the swelling.

Keywords

• cervical thymic cyst
• ectopic cyst
• unusual cervical cyst