Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Jugular Vein Phlebectasia is a benign cause for cervical mass in pediatric patients. Usually asymptomatic and of idiopathic origin it can be diagnosed with ultrasound. Conservative treatment is usually advised if no symptoms or psycological concerns are present. Albeight rare, its benign course warrants knowledge to avoid unnecessary interventions.
Author: Isabel Coelho
Institution: Hospital do Espírito Santo
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4411740031