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Mediastinal Hydatid Cyst [PDF]
The objective of this study was to report our experience in the management of hydatid cysts of the mediastinum.Among 206 patients who underwent surgery in our department for intrathoracic hydatid cysts between September 2001 and September 2008, 7 patients (3.4%) aged 24 to 49 years (mean, 36.2 years) had mediastinal hydatid cysts.
Traibi, Akram +4 more
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Recurrent Thoracic Duplication Cyst with Associated Mediastinal Gas [PDF]
Mediastinal cysts are not uncommon in the pediatric age group. Presentation varies from an abnormality found on routine chest radiograph to severe respiratory distress and even respiratory failure.
Hammad Al-Sadoon +2 more
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Giant Mediastinal Thymic Cyst [PDF]
Abstract The authors present a rare case of giant mediastinal cyst which arises from the thymus gland, and goes down in both pleural spaces, especially in the right chest cavity where a dominant part of the cyst was present. The cyst was full with 2.5 liters of transparent fluid, and compressed surrounding structures – heart and both ...
Goran, Kondov +8 more
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Introduction: Giant coronary artery aneurysm is an extremely rare form of coronary artery disease. The most common cause of coronary artery aneurysms is atherosclerosis. Although it is usually asymptomatic, it may have various clinical presentations, in-
Heidar Dadkhah Tirani +4 more
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An Infected Mediastinal Cyst [PDF]
The authors describe a 43-year-old patient who had a mediastinal mass that became infected after a transbronchial needle aspirate biopsy. A paraspinal, extrapleural window with a saline-lidocaine mixture was created that allowed the placement of a ...
Lindsay M Lawson, Andrew C Mason
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A cyst in the mist: bronchogenic mediastinal cysts
Abstract Malformations of the bronchopulmonary foregut can lead to the formation of bronchogenic mediastinal cysts (BMC). BMC are rare congenital malformations usually found in the middle or posterior mediastinum. Only one-third of patients with BMC are symptomatic.
Sowmya Prasanna Kumar Menon +2 more
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Posterior Mediastinal Paravertebral Müllerian cyst (cyst of Hattori): literature review [PDF]
Mediastinal cysts are typically of bronchogenic, thymic or neurenteric origin, but may also represent oesophageal duplication. Posterior paravertebral mediastinal Müllerian cysts of undetermined pathogenesis are very rare occurrences. The first case of a
Barron, Marina; Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, United Kingdom +11 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of mediastinal width measurement on posteroanterior and anteroposterior chest radiographs in the depiction of acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection [PDF]
We aimed to explore the diagnostic accuracy of various mediastinal measurements in determining acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection with respect to posteroanterior (PA) and anteroposterior (AP) chest radiographs, which had received little ...
Wan Chi Chan +7 more
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Congenital lung overinflation secondary to a unilateral obstructing mediastinal bronchogenic cyst
We present the case of a 39 week-gestational age female infant who, following an uncomplicated pregnancy developed progressively worsening respiratory distress. She was diagnosed with a mediastinal bronchogenic cyst which was intermittently occluding the
Monica L. Wagner +4 more
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Bronchogenic cyst is a rare congenital anomaly arising from the ventral bud of the foregut or tracheobronchial tree. It most commonly presents in the mediastinum, with rare ectopic presentation, accounting for 10% to 15% of mediastinal tumors and 50 to ...
B. Vinothkumar +3 more
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