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Structure of pharyngeal bursa

Known as: Bursa pharyngealis, Middle pharyngeal recess, Pharyngeal bursa 
Subdivision of the viscerocranial mucosa located above the superior constrictor of the pharynx and extends upwards and backwards toward the occipital… 
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Superior wall of nasopharynx

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Review
2018
Review
2018
Thornwaldt Cyst
Abstract Thornwaldt cyst (Tc) is a benign mass, usually localized in the median plan of the nasopharynx. It is generate from… 
Review
2017
Review
2017
A huge Thornwaldt's cyst causing hearing loss in an adult patient.
Nasopharynx (NP) is anatomically difficult to explore adequately. The pharyngeal bursa (PB) is a recess lined with respiratory… 
2015
2015
Infected Tornwaldt’s Cyst Leading to Life-Threatening Retropharyngeal Abscess in a Diabetic Patient
T ornwaldt’s cyst (TC) is a midline pharyngeal bursa in the superior recess of the nasopharynx (NPX). The incidence of TC in the… 
2014
2014
Thornwaldt cysts.
Thornwaldt cysts are rare and benign congenital cysts in the region of the pharyngeal bursa, formed by a communication between… 
2012
2012
[Recurrence of hyperthyroidism in a female patient with thyroidectomized Grave's disease diagnosed 15 years earlier].
Review
2006
Review
2006
Imaging of nasopharyngeal cysts and bursae
Cysts and bursae of the nasopharynx are uncommon and seldom symptomatic when compared with malignant tumors of this region… 
2006
2006
Tornwaldt's cyst formation after concurrent chemoradiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
The complications of concurrent chemoradiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma include dryness of mouth, sensorineural hearing… 
1990
1990
Is that another Thornwaldt's cyst on M.R.I.?
20% of 200 M.R.I. head scans displayed increased signal in the midline posterior-superior nasopharynx in the position of the… 
1985
1985
Difficult nasotracheal intubation: a previously unreported anatomical cause.
1980
1980
Calcified remnants of the notochord in the roof of the nasopharynx.
Seven cases of calcification in the roof of the nasopharynx are reported. These calcifications situated in the midline opposite… 
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