Yonsei Med J.  1989 Dec;30(4):396-401. 10.3349/ymj.1989.30.4.396.

A case of tracheoesophageal cyst in the posterior mediastinum

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  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
  • 2Department of Pathology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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.

Keyword

Tracheoesophageal cyst

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Case Report
Child, Preschool
Cysts/*pathology/radiography/surgery
Esophageal Cyst/*pathology/radiography/surgery
Female
Human
Mediastinal Diseases/*pathology/radiography
Trachea/*pathology/radiography/surgery
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