Large thyroglossal duct cyst causing airway compromise: A case report

Introduction: A thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC) is a common congenital neck mass that can occur in both children and adults. Case Report: This case report presents an adult with a long-standing anterior neck swelling causing dyspnea and dysphagia, detailing the investigation process that led to a diagnosis of TGDC and the surgical intervention performed. Conclusion: It highlights the importance of diagnosing and treating TGDC, as it has the potential to compromise the airway as it enlarges over time.