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CASE REPORT

Giant Cystic Hygroma with Complete Encasement of the Great Vessels of the Neck in an 18 Month Old Infant

Zinedin Abdulahi1 Department of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery Unit, Haramaya University, Hiwot Fana Comprehensive University Hospital, Harar, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Girum Meseret2 Department of Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Haramaya University, Hiwot Fana Comprehensive University Hospital, Harar, EthiopiaView further author information
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Anteneh Belachew3 Department of Anatomical Pathology, Haramaya University, Hiwot Fana Comprehensive University Hospital, Harar, EthiopiaView further author information
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Kalkidan Abera4 Department of Clinical Radiology, Harar General Hospital, Harar, EthiopiaView further author information
Pages 55-60 | Received 02 Jun 2023, Accepted 26 Sep 2023, Published online: 06 Oct 2023

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