Severe dysphagia due to an esophageal duplication cyst in sixth decade, unusual presentation of a rare pathology

Abstract Background Esophageal duplication cysts are rare congenital tumors usually diagnosed and treated during childhood. Most of them are located in the mediastinum and appear as a mass besides the esophagus. Unfortunately, symptoms are non-specific and depend on the size and location of the mass...

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Main Authors: Santiago A. Endara, Jaime R. Pinto, Gustavo A. Torres, Pablo A. Arias, M. Patricia Ponton, Gabriel A. Molina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02308-z