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Title: INTERNAL BRANCHIAL FISTULA
Authors: Asif Zafar , Farah Sadiq
Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association
Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.
Country: Pakistan
Year: 1990
Volume: 40
Issue: 12
Language: English
CASE REPORT
A fifteen year old girl reported to the surgical outpatients department of D.H.O. hospital. She had small discharging sinus on the right side of front of neck since birth (Figure).Sinogram showed fistula canal extending from the lower third of anterior border of sterno mastoid to the lateral pharygeal wall. Indirect laryngoscopy revealed end was divided flush with the pharyngeal wall. Histology report was fibromuscular tissue lined by pseudostratified columnar cells infiltrated by lymphocytes. The findings were consistent with Branchial fistula.
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