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

Authors

  • Pratima Mondal PGT Department of Pathology, Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura, West Bengal, India
  • Kabyashree Jana PGT Department of Pathology, Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura, West Bengal, India
  • Pauline Ara Parveen PGT Department of Pathology, Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura, West Bengal, India
  • TK Ghosh Director of RBTC- Blood bank, West Bengal, India
  • Sulekha Ghosh PGT Department of Pathology, Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura, West Bengal, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31344/ijhhs.v5i2.271

Keywords:

Fibromatosis colli, neonates, neck, fine needle aspiration cytology

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

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Published

2020-10-04

How to Cite

Mondal, P., Jana, K., Parveen, P. A., Ghosh, T., & Ghosh, S. (2020). Cytodiagnosis of fibromatosis colli (FC) in a 26 days old male baby – reporting of a case of rare neck swelling. International Journal of Human and Health Sciences (IJHHS), 5(2), 258–260. https://doi.org/10.31344/ijhhs.v5i2.271

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 2 (2021)

Section

Case Report

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