Thornwaldt's Bursa [Cyst]

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Thornwaldt's Bursa [Cyst]
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Otorhinolaryngology

Case description

The large mass arising from the posterior nasopharyngeal wall is a rare congenital anomaly known as a Thornwaldt's cyst or bursa. These cysts are filled with a thick opalescent mucoid material.

tags: nasopharynx

related terms: Thornwaldt's Bursa, Thornwaldt's Cyst


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