Thyroglossal Duct Cyst in the Floor of Mouth: An
Unusual Finding

Fuenmayor LG

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Thyroglossal Duct Cyst in the Floor of Mouth: An Unusual Finding

Volume 1 - Issue 5

**Fuenmayor LG¹*, Liceaga R², Mosqueda A³ and Bustos LM⁴**

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- ¹Oral Surgery Department, Autonomous University of Baja California, Mexico
- ²Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, General Hospital of Campeche, Mexico
- ³Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Department, Autonomous Metropolitan University, Mexico
- ⁴Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Autonomous University of Aguascalientes, Mexico
*Corresponding author: Fuenmayor LG, Dentistry Coordinator, School of Health Science Valle de las Palmas, Autonomous University of Baja California. Boulevard Universitario número 1000, Baja California, México, P.C 22260

Received: March 21, 2018; Published: March 26, 2018

DOI: 10.32474/MADOHC.2018.01.000122

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Abstract

The cyst of the thyroglossal duct is a benign congenital malformation, in which the thyroglossal conductor fails to obliterate, before descending towards the thyroid gland. (TDC) is one of the most frequent pathologies found in the midline of the neck. Approximately 7% of the population has thyroglossal remnants, which represents 70% of the head and neck pathologies. We Present a case of a 45-year-old male patient attended consultation with Maxillofacial Surgery referring to difficulty in swallowing and episodes of sleep apnea. Under General anesthesia, and nasotracheal intubation the lesion was removed with no further recurrence or the lesion.

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