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ArticleClinical case reports2026

Simple Epithelial Hypopharyngeal Cyst Presenting as Acute Airway Obstruction in a Three-Year-Old Child: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Fathalla Noori, Sohaib Salahat, Abdelrahman Salous, Thabet M Thabet, Khaled Nazzal, Abdulhafeez Daghlas

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Fathalla NooriDepartment of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences An-Najah National University Nablus Palestine.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3587-3634
Sohaib SalahatDepartment of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences An-Najah National University Nablus Palestine.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5096-8874
Abdelrahman SalousDepartment of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences An-Najah National University Nablus Palestine.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9744-100X
Thabet M ThabetDepartment of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences An-Najah National University Nablus Palestine.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0058-8531
Khaled NazzalDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Rafidia Surgical Hospital Nablus Palestine.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3408-3170
Abdulhafeez DaghlasDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Rafidia Surgical Hospital Nablus Palestine.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypopharyngeal cysts are a rare cause of pediatric upper airway obstruction and may present acutely, even in previously asymptomatic children. Early endoscopic evaluation is essential in children with stridor and unexplained airway compromise, as prompt surgical excision can be both diagnostic and curative.

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airway obstructionendoscopic excisionhypopharyngeal cystpediatric emergencystridor

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PMID42824386
PMCPMC13627896

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