The Congenital Midline Cervical Cleft: A very rare clinical entity

Congenital Midline Cervical Cleft

Authors

  • Ahmed H. Al-Salem consultant pediatric surgeon, Dammam, KSA
  • Abdullah O. Bawazir king Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences,College of Medicine, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3178-0981
  • Nawaf F. Halabi king Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences,College of Medicine, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2358-825X
  • Razan Bawazir king Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences,College of Medicine, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2150-6671

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54293/smhj.v1i1.10

Keywords:

Congenital midline cervical cleft, diagnosis, treatment

Abstract

Congenital midline cervical cleft is an extremely rare anterior neck defect. We describe a case of a male newborn with midline cervical cleft outlining aspects of diagnosis and stressing the importance of early diagnosis and surgical treatment.

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Published

2021-11-28

How to Cite

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Al-Salem AH, Bawazir AO, Halabi NF, Bawazir R. The Congenital Midline Cervical Cleft: A very rare clinical entity: Congenital Midline Cervical Cleft. SMHJ [Internet]. 2021 Nov. 28 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];1(1):34-6. Available from: https://smh-j.com/smhj/article/view/10

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2021)

Section

Case Report

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