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Second branchial cleft anomaly

rare

A congenital defect in the neck that occurs during early embryonic development. It is caused by developmental abnormalities of the pharyngeal arches and results in the development of a cyst or a fissure in the side of the neck.

Identifiers
MONDO:0007233 OMIM:113600Orphanet:141022
Part of
Cysts and fistulae of the face and oral cavityHereditary otorhinolaryngologic disease
Also known as
branchial cleft · branchial cleft remnant · second branchial cleft cyst · second branchial cleft fistula

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