A case of tracheoesophageal cyst in the posterior mediastinum.
10.3349/ymj.1989.30.4.396
- Author:
Un Jun HYOUNG
1
;
Ki Sup CHUNG
;
Young Yun PARK
;
Kwang Kil LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Tracheoesophageal cyst
- MeSH:
Case Report;
Child, Preschool;
Cysts/*pathology/radiography/surgery;
Esophageal Cyst/*pathology/radiography/surgery;
Female;
Human;
Mediastinal Diseases/*pathology/radiography;
Trachea/*pathology/radiography/surgery
- From:Yonsei Medical Journal
1989;30(4):396-401
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
We experienced a case of a tracheoesophageal cyst in the posterior mediastinum of a three-year-old girl, who complained of cough and fever. We confirmed this case by computerized tomography and pathologic examination after surgical resection. A brief review of the literature is presented.
