J Korean Radiol Soc.  2000 Jun;42(6):999-1001. 10.3348/jkrs.2000.42.6.999.

CT and MR Findings of Neonatal Dermoid ("Hairy Polyp")Developed at Eustachian Tube: A Case Report

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Radiology, St. Vincent's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea. jsl6288@medikorea.net
  • 2Department of Radiology, Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea.
  • 3Department of Clinical Pathology, Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea.

Abstract

Nasopharyngeal dermoid is a rare disease which in neonates leads to respiratory failure. We report the CT and MR imaging findings of a case of neonatal dermoid which developed in the Eustachian tube. The neonate involved was referred to our hospital because of respiratory difficulties and cyanosis.

Keyword

Nasopharynx; Dermoid; Computed tomography (CT), in infants and children; Magnetic resonance (MR), in infants and children

MeSH Terms

Cyanosis
Dermoid Cyst*
Eustachian Tube*
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Nasopharynx
Rare Diseases
Respiratory Insufficiency
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