Table 1 Demographics and clinical presentations of study subjects
From: Main features and treatments of cervical cysts in children from a single-center experience
Total (N = 386) | TGDC (N = 197) | BCC (N = 54) | DC (N = 75) | LM (N = 51) | BC (N = 9) | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (months), median (range) | 59(0.7 ~ 193) | 61(12 ~ 177) | 91.5(0.7 ~ 193) | 54(8 ~ 158) | 41(6 ~ 140) | 46(4 ~ 62) | 0.003 |
Duration (months), median (range) | 6(0.1 ~ 156) | 7(0.1 ~ 120) | 4.5(0.13 ~ 156) | 12(0.25 ~ 120) | 4(0.25 ~ 110) | 4(0.75 ~ 24) | 0.011 |
Sex, n (%) | - | ||||||
Male | 210(54.4%) | 125(63.5%) | 28(51.9%) | 24(32.0%) | 28(54.9%) | 5(55.6%) | |
Female | 176(45.6%) | 72(36.5%) | 26(48.1%) | 51(68.0%) | 23(45.1%) | 4(44.4%) | |
Presenting symptoms, n (%) | |||||||
Neck Cyst | 365(94.6%) | 181(91.9%) | 49(90.7%) | 75(100%) | 51(100%) | 9(100%) | - |
Pain | 62(16.1%) | 39(19.8%) | 10(18.5%) | 2(2.7%) | 10(19.6%) | 1(11.1%) | - |
Volume change | - | ||||||
Enlarge | 165(42.7%) | 59(30.0%) | 30(55.6%) | 40(53.3%) | 35(68.6%) | 1(11.1%) | |
Downsize | 8(2.1%) | 7(3.6%) | - | 1(1.3%) | - | - | |
Invariable | 163(42.2%) | 95(48.2) | 17(31.5%) | 31(41.3%) | 14(27.5%) | 6(66.7%) | |
Recurrence | 50(13.0%) | 36(18.3%) | 7(13.0%) | 3(4.0%) | 2(3.9%) | 2(22.2%) | |
Inflammatory redness/swelling | 13(3.4%) | 11(5.6%) | 1(1.9%) | - | 1(2.0%) | - | - |
Festering boil | 8 (2.1%) | 6(3.0%) | 2(3.7%) | - | - | - | |
Accompany symptoms, n (%) | |||||||
Dysphagia/Sore throat | 7(1.8%) | 4(2.0%) | - | - | 3(5.9%) | - | - |
Hoarseness/Stridor | 5(1.3%) | - | 2(3.7%) | - | 2(3.9%) | 1(11.1%) | - |
Snore/Dyspnea | 13(3.4%) | - | 4(7.4%) | - | 7(13.7%) | 2(22.2%) | - |
Choking | 3(0.8%) | - | 1(1.9%) | - | 1(2.0%) | 1(11.1%) | - |
Local Infection | 81(21.0%) | 57(28.9%) | 15(27.8%) | 2(2.7%) | 6(11.8%) | 1(11.1%) |