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Ectopic vestigial lesions of the neck and shoulders
  1. DS Shareef*,
  2. R Salm
  1. Department of Histopathology, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London W12 OHS

    Abstract

    A series of five vestigial lesions of the shoulder and back is reported. Their derivation is discussed and in four cases a branchial rather than a bronchial origin is favoured. The fifth case is held to represent skin involvement by thyroglossal duct elements.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.34.10.1155

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      • ↵* Present address: Department of Histopathology, Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, Middlesex HA6 2RN.