Thoracoscopic resection of a bronchogenic cyst in a 17-year-old girl
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Bronchogenic cysts comprise approximately 6% of mediastinal tumors in children. The treatment consists in surgical resection of the cyst. The authors present the case of a 17-year-old girl who was accidentally diagnosed with a mediastinal cyst. The patient was successfully treated with thoracoscopic surgery with good early and late clinical outcomes.
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دوره 13 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016