Abstract
Hemangioma of retropharyngeal space is a rare entity. It usually regresses spontaneously within 9 years of age. History, digital palpation, computed tomography (CT), and fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) clinches the diagnosis. We want to report a case of retropharyngeal hemangioma in a 1 year 11 month old female child presented with respiratory distress, diagnosed and treated successfully in our department.
Key words: Retropharyngeal hemangioma; CT scan; Aspiration; sclerothrapy.therapeutic purposes.