Cytodiagnosis of fibromatosis colli (FC) in a 26 days old male baby – reporting of a case of rare neck swelling

Pratima Mondal, Kabyashree Jana, Pauline Ara Parveen, TK Ghosh, Sulekha Ghosh

Abstract


Fibromatosis colli (FC) a benign spindle cell proliferation of sternocleidomastoid muscles in neck presented during neonatal age group probably due to obstetrical trauma and should differentiated from other benign and neoplastic conditions because of conservative treatment of such entity. Cytological evaluation by fine needle aspiration cytology is safe non-invasive diagnostic tool to avoid surgical intervention in neonates as well as exclusion of malignancy.

International Journal of Human and Health Sciences Vol. 05 No. 02 April’21 Page: 258-260


Keywords


Fibromatosis colli, neonates, neck, fine needle aspiration cytology

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.31344/ijhhs.v5i2.271

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