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Frequency of Head and Neck Masses in the Iranian Infants During a 21-Year Period Publisher



Khiavi MM1 ; Ashtiani MTH2 ; Kharazifard MJ3 ; Hosseinzadeh P4
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Source: Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine Published:2020


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Aim: Head and neck masses are common clinical findings in infants, children and adolescents. This retrospective study aimed to assess the frequency of head and neck masses in children younger than 2 years of age. Materials and methods: All medical files present in the Pathology Department of Children’s Medical Center in Tehran from 1995 to 2016 with the pathology report confirming head and neck mass in children 0-2 years of age were evaluated in this study. The masses were divided into three groups of congenital/developmental, inflammatory/reactive/ ©2020,Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine,All Rights Reserved.
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