Combined esophageal duplication cyst with bronchogenic cyst.
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چکیده
Ultrasonogram revealed cystic lesion in the right upper chest with internal echoes. Barium swallow showed a mass lesion causing smooth indentation of the esophageal outline (Fig. 1). At surgery, a cyst was identified in the posterior mediastinum, which was para-esophageal in location extending into the superior mediastinum. After excision, clinical improvement was rapid and child is well 8 months later.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 42 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005