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Anterior jugular phlebectasia

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Phlebectasia is abnormally dilated vinous channels a rare differential diagnosis for an apparent neck swelling A 5 year old male child with neck swelling apparent only on crying and speaking presented to us It was a soft cystic swelling The diagnosis was confirmed by sonography and angiography Surgical excision was carried out without any complication

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  1. Resident Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery B J Medical College, Ahmedabad

    Neena Bhalodiya, Mrinal Supriya & Ankit Singhania

  2. Civil Hospital Campus, Flat No. 37, Professors Quarters, 380016, Asarwa, Ahmedabad

    Neena Bhalodiya

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Bhalodiya, N., Supriya, M. & Singhania, A. Anterior jugular phlebectasia. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 56, 123–124 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02974314

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