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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Main Authors: Kundal Anjani, Zargar Noor, Krishna Anurag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access: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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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
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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
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