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A case report of a spontaneous sternocleidomastoid hematoma: a challenging diagnosis in infantile neck swellings
2021
Annals of Pediatric Surgery
Background Pediatric neck masses are a common complaint in children. The most common etiologies include congenital lesions, lymphadenopathy, vascular malformations, inflammatory, and malignant lesions. Spontaneous sternocleidomastoid hematoma is exceptional in infant. Case presentation We describe a case of spontaneous cervical hematoma diagnosed in a 4-month-old child. Past history did not reveal a neck trauma, a history of difficult labor, a bleeding disorder or a pertinent family history.
doi:10.1186/s43159-021-00102-x
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