06 June 2022
: Case report
Infected Thyroglossal Duct Cyst in a Neonate: A Report of a Rare Case
Challenging differential diagnosis, Management of emergency care, Congenital defects / diseases, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)
Brandon Tapasak1ABCDEF*, Dang-Khoa Nguyen1EF, Sergio S. Cervantes12ABEDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936659
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936659
Table 1. Summary of pediatric TGDC in the literature.
| Author | Number of patients studied | Mean age at presentation (years) | SD of age at presentation (years) | Age range at presentation | Infection frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rattan et al [] (2020)8 | 71 | 7.15 | ND | ND | ND |
| Ross et al [] (2017)17 | 108 | 6 | ND | 6 months to 20 years | 27.8% |
| Zaman et al [] (2017)10 | 39 | 8.2 | ±3.8 | ND | ND |
| Al-Thani et al [] (2016)20 | 67 | 10.4 | ±5.4 | ND | 3.0% |
| Kepertis et al [] (2015)21 | 33 | 6.125 | ND | 9 months to 13 years | 12.12% |
| Geller et al [] (2014)22 | 128 | 5.1 | ND | 2 months to 14 years | 50.4% |
| Hussain et al [] (2013)23 | 93 | 6.1 | ND | 1.1 years to 15.3 years | ND |
| Pradeep et al [] (2013)9 | 16 | 9 | ±1.4 | ND | 0% |
| Simon et al [] (2012)18 | 120 | 5.1 | ND | 6.5 weeks to 13 years | 40.8% |
| Ren et al [] (2011)11 | 47 | 7.0 | ±4.2 | ND | ND |
| Lin et al [] (2008)24 | 32 | 6.1 | ±3.5 | ND | ND |
| Brousseau et al [] (2003)12 | 21 | 6 | ±5 | ND | 43% |
| Marianowski et al [] (2003)15 | 57 | 4 | ±2.6 | ND | ND |
| SD – standard deviation; ND – no data. | |||||






