Massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with airway compromise
Bronchogenic cysts are primary cysts of the mediastinum. In rare situations, it can present in the oral cavity as a swelling of the tongue and the floor of the mouth. Usually, it is not a life-threatening clinical entity. In this report, we present a massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with life-th...
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| author | Olusegun Israel Olaopa Christian I Emeka Julius Adeolu Idowu Remilekun Tosin Oluwakuyide Adedamola A Dada Gbenga Emmanuel Adebayo Olorunwa O Towolawi Fehintolu A Kolawole O I Adebimpe |
| author_facet | Olusegun Israel Olaopa Christian I Emeka Julius Adeolu Idowu Remilekun Tosin Oluwakuyide Adedamola A Dada Gbenga Emmanuel Adebayo Olorunwa O Towolawi Fehintolu A Kolawole O I Adebimpe |
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| description | Bronchogenic cysts are primary cysts of the mediastinum. In rare situations, it can present in the oral cavity as a swelling of the tongue and the floor of the mouth. Usually, it is not a life-threatening clinical entity. In this report, we present a massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with life-threatening clinical characteristics in an adult patient of a Nigerian tertiary-level medical center and the management of the case. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c5af22ea330649cf97f346a3e5d4792b2023-08-23T09:46:50ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsNigerian Journal of Medicine1115-26132023-01-0132110110510.4103/NJM.NJM_6_23Massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with airway compromiseOlusegun Israel OlaopaChristian I EmekaJulius Adeolu IdowuRemilekun Tosin OluwakuyideAdedamola A DadaGbenga Emmanuel AdebayoOlorunwa O TowolawiFehintolu A KolawoleO I AdebimpeBronchogenic cysts are primary cysts of the mediastinum. In rare situations, it can present in the oral cavity as a swelling of the tongue and the floor of the mouth. Usually, it is not a life-threatening clinical entity. In this report, we present a massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with life-threatening clinical characteristics in an adult patient of a Nigerian tertiary-level medical center and the management of the case.http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2023;volume=32;issue=1;spage=101;epage=105;aulast=Olaopacavitycystsforegut |
| spellingShingle | Olusegun Israel Olaopa Christian I Emeka Julius Adeolu Idowu Remilekun Tosin Oluwakuyide Adedamola A Dada Gbenga Emmanuel Adebayo Olorunwa O Towolawi Fehintolu A Kolawole O I Adebimpe Massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with airway compromise Nigerian Journal of Medicine cavity cysts foregut |
| title | Massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with airway compromise |
| title_full | Massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with airway compromise |
| title_fullStr | Massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with airway compromise |
| title_full_unstemmed | Massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with airway compromise |
| title_short | Massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with airway compromise |
| title_sort | massive sublingual bronchogenic cyst with airway compromise |
| topic | cavity cysts foregut |
| url | http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2023;volume=32;issue=1;spage=101;epage=105;aulast=Olaopa |
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