Robotic excision of paraesophageal bronchogenic cyst in a 9-year-old child

Bronchogenic cysts are often asymptomatic and discovered as an incidental finding. They may become symptomatic due to esophageal compression as they increase in size or from development of infection. We report a case of a 9-year-old male with an asymptomatic bronchogenic cyst who underwent successfu...

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Autores principales: Asaf, Belal Bin, Kumar, Arvind, Vijay, C. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4586983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26628812
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.164256
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description Bronchogenic cysts are often asymptomatic and discovered as an incidental finding. They may become symptomatic due to esophageal compression as they increase in size or from development of infection. We report a case of a 9-year-old male with an asymptomatic bronchogenic cyst who underwent successful robotic assisted thoracoscopic excision.
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spelling pubmed-45869832015-12-01 Robotic excision of paraesophageal bronchogenic cyst in a 9-year-old child Asaf, Belal Bin Kumar, Arvind Vijay, C. L. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Bronchogenic cysts are often asymptomatic and discovered as an incidental finding. They may become symptomatic due to esophageal compression as they increase in size or from development of infection. We report a case of a 9-year-old male with an asymptomatic bronchogenic cyst who underwent successful robotic assisted thoracoscopic excision. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4586983/ /pubmed/26628812 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.164256 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full Robotic excision of paraesophageal bronchogenic cyst in a 9-year-old child
title_fullStr Robotic excision of paraesophageal bronchogenic cyst in a 9-year-old child
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title_short Robotic excision of paraesophageal bronchogenic cyst in a 9-year-old child
title_sort robotic excision of paraesophageal bronchogenic cyst in a 9-year-old child
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4586983/
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