Intrathoracic enteric foregut duplication cyst.
Journal: Journal Of Postgraduate Medicine
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Abstract
A one month old male child presented with respiratory distress since day 10 of life. There was intercostal retraction and decreased air entry on the right side. Investigations revealed a well defined cystic mass in the posterior mediastinum with vertebral anomalies, the cyst was excised by posterolateral thoracotomy. Histopathology revealed it to be an enteric foregut duplication cyst.
Authors
B Birmole, B Kulkarni, A Vaidya, S Borwankar
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