Cysts of the fossa of Rosenmüller: Report of two cases

July 31, 2010 by Simon K.W. Lloyd, BSc(Hons), MPhil, FRCS(ORL-HNS), Riccardo A. Di Cuffa, DOHNS, MRCS, MRCGP, Felicity K. Seymour, MA, DOHNS, FRCS(ORL-HNS), Lloyd E. Savy, BSc(Hons), FRCR, and Henry R. Grant, FRCS
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Abstract

Cystic lesions of the nasopharynx are rare. Two cases of mucous retention cysts originating from the fossa of Rosenmüller are described, together with their characteristic radiologic appearance, which allows differentiation from other types of lesions in this region. The differential diagnosis and treatment options are discussed.

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