Third branchial cleft cyst

A congenital epithelial cyst that develops due to failure of obliteration of the second branchial cleft during embryonic development. It appears as a lump on the side of the neck.

Disease Alternative Name

branchial cleft cyst

branchioma

cyst of branchial cleft

branchial cyst

cyst of the branchial cleft

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University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital

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A female 36 years, gravida 3 para 2 comes with complaints of headache, loss of sight and is in labour with poor cervical dilatation progress. on admission, the BP is 178/102 with no history of convulsions and magnesium sulphate is given. A LSCS is performed under spinal anesthesia with BP stabilised. she is transferred to ICU for post operative management with BP continuing to increase . After 5 days, a feedback is given that the patient is discharged and gained her sight. What caused the loss of sight?
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