Pericarditis in a Child with an Intrapericardial Bronchogenic Cyst

Pericarditis in a Child with an Intrapericardial Bronchogenic Cyst

Abstract Background An intrapericardial bronchogenic cyst (IBC) is a rare congenital malformation seemingly asymptomatic in most subjects. Case Description A 9-year-old boy presented with persistent chest pain and fever. Imaging revealed a large pericardial effusion with a...

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Main Authors: Tim Attmann, Christina Grothusen, Carsten Rickers, Peter Dütschke, Hans-Heiner Kramer, Jens Scheewe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016-02-01
Series:The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
Subjects:
pericarditis
cardiac anatomy
pathologic anatomy
mediastinal tumor
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1571139

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