Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO 80045, USA.
J Pediatr. 2013 Mar;162(3):635-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.10.048. Epub 2012 Dec 5.
Cervical ribs may cause thoracic outlet syndrome in adults, but symptoms are poorly described in children. In our series, 88.8% of the 322 children were asymptomatic. The most common symptoms were neck mass and pain. Useful diagnostic tools were cervical spine and chest radiographs. Differential diagnosis of a supraclavicular mass includes cervical ribs.
颈椎肋骨可能导致成年人胸廓出口综合征，但儿童的症状描述不佳。在我们的系列中，322 名儿童中有 88.8%无症状。最常见的症状是颈部肿块和疼痛。有用的诊断工具包括颈椎和胸部 X 光片。锁骨上肿块的鉴别诊断包括颈椎肋骨。
