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Is there a linkage between thornwaldt's cysts, internal hordeolae, and recurrent cysts in the ears, nose, and tonsils?
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Cysts : Thornwaldt cysts are congenital cyst that occur in the nose and throat area primarily. In order to evaluate them for further treatment it is necessary that your ear nose and throat doctor order imaging studies like a CT scan and an MRI to confirm this type of diagnosis.
Answered 1/4/2021
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Nasopharyngeal cysts: "Thornwaldt's cysts" are congenital nasopharyngeal cysts which can occur in the nose, throat areas, including tonsilar structures. They are benign and can be surgically removed if painful or obstructive.
Answered 1/4/2021
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