Case;
30 y/o female, 20 days postpartum, fit
Received her rubella vaccine recently
Had neck swelling 5 days after the vaccine
Started egg size then increased to reach 4 x 4 x 3.5. Painful, affected her eating and sleep
Whatโs your differential and initial testing?
30 y/o female, 20 days postpartum, fit
Received her rubella vaccine recently
Had neck swelling 5 days after the vaccine
Started egg size then increased to reach 4 x 4 x 3.5. Painful, affected her eating and sleep
Whatโs your differential and initial testing?
Hint;
Pt swelling now looked similar to this one ๐๐ป
She noted that she may felt a small swelling long time ago but wasnโt bothering her
What could it be?
Pt swelling now looked similar to this one ๐๐ป
She noted that she may felt a small swelling long time ago but wasnโt bothering her
What could it be?
In adult neck mass/ lump/ swelling:
First; outline differential diagnosis by taking detailed hx/px
Second; investigate and confirm diagnosis
Third; manage accordingly
First; outline differential diagnosis by taking detailed hx/px
Second; investigate and confirm diagnosis
Third; manage accordingly
In this case, itโs branchial cyst
It just happened to overlap with vaccination time that took the blame but was not guilty
It just happened to overlap with vaccination time that took the blame but was not guilty
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