Developmental Anomalies of the Head and Neck

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Aplasia Cutis

Dermoid Cysts

Midline nasal lesions

  • High risk lesions - work-up imaging of surgery excision
  • Main
    • Dermoid cyst
    • Cephalocele (encephalocele>meningocele)
    • Nasal glioma
    • Lymphatic malformation
    • Nasolacrimal duct cyst
  • Other cysts
    • Epidermoid cyst
    • Pilomatricoma
    • Ethmmoid mucocele
  • Benign neoplasms and hamartomas
    • Infantile hemangioma
    • Hemangiopericytoma
    • Neurofibroma
    • Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy
    • Hamartomas: chondromesenchymal, chondroid, lipomatous or angiomatous
    • Teratoma
  • Malignant neoplasms
    • Rhadomyosarcoma
    • Fibrosarcoma
    • Osteosarcoma
    • Neuroblastoma
 

Congenital Lip Pits

  • Uncommon
  • Symmetrical or unilateral
  • If no tract dont require treatment
  • If tract may need to be excised

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