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ArticleCureus2025

Congenital Cervicofacial Haemangioma With Deep Airway Extension.

Mohamed Elmarghani, Fergus Cooper, Irfaan Mohangee, Mecaelan Sardar, Zaahir Cassimjee

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Mohamed ElmarghaniOtolaryngology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, GBR.
Fergus CooperOtolaryngology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, GBR.
Irfaan MohangeeOncology, Palliative Care, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, GBR.
Mecaelan SardarInternal Medicine, Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham, GBR.
Zaahir CassimjeeGeneral Surgery, Mediclinic, Ermelo, ZAF.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The authors present a compelling case of a man in his 50s whose long-standing congenital cervical haemangioma became symptomatic after adopting a more physically active lifestyle. Imaging revealed notable findings, with ENT assessment uncovering deep airway extension of the hemangioma, triggering neck discomfort after strenuous activity. The patient had previously been advised to avoid general anaesthesia due to anticipated difficulties with intubation. Subsequent flexible laryngoscopy and CT imaging revealed a greater degree of airway involvement than initially suspected. The article explores the range of management options available for this condition. Remarkably, despite the potential complications, the patient continues to enjoy a good quality of life without requiring medical or surgical intervention.

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congenital haemangiomahead and neck anaesthesiahead and neck pathologieslaryngeal hemangiomaobstructive airway diseases

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PMID40376371
PMCPMC12078999

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