Scapular bronchogenic cyst
We report a rare case of a 3-year-old male child with scapular bronchogenic cyst. The cyst was excised because of associated pain and discharge from the swelling. Till date, 64 cases of cutaneous bronchogenic cyst have been reported in the literature. Only 12 of these patients had lesion located in...
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author | Kundal Anjani Zargar Noor Krishna Anurag |
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description | We report a rare case of a 3-year-old male child with scapular bronchogenic cyst. The cyst was excised because of associated pain and discharge from the swelling. Till date, 64 cases of cutaneous bronchogenic cyst have been reported in the literature. Only 12 of these patients had lesion located in periscapular area. The treatment is surgical as it can undergo malignant transformation. |
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spelling | doaj.art-ee7cb6dce87d41128ab287873ea8a8772022-12-22T03:21:17ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons0971-92611998-38912008-01-01134147148Scapular bronchogenic cystKundal AnjaniZargar NoorKrishna AnuragWe report a rare case of a 3-year-old male child with scapular bronchogenic cyst. The cyst was excised because of associated pain and discharge from the swelling. Till date, 64 cases of cutaneous bronchogenic cyst have been reported in the literature. Only 12 of these patients had lesion located in periscapular area. The treatment is surgical as it can undergo malignant transformation.http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2008;volume=13;issue=4;spage=147;epage=148;aulast=KundalBronchogenic cystsinustracheobronchial tree |
spellingShingle | Kundal Anjani Zargar Noor Krishna Anurag Scapular bronchogenic cyst Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons Bronchogenic cyst sinus tracheobronchial tree |
title | Scapular bronchogenic cyst |
title_full | Scapular bronchogenic cyst |
title_fullStr | Scapular bronchogenic cyst |
title_full_unstemmed | Scapular bronchogenic cyst |
title_short | Scapular bronchogenic cyst |
title_sort | scapular bronchogenic cyst |
topic | Bronchogenic cyst sinus tracheobronchial tree |
url | http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2008;volume=13;issue=4;spage=147;epage=148;aulast=Kundal |
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