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| CASE REPORTS |
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| Year : 1994 | Volume
: 40
| Issue : 4 | Page : 228-30 |
Intrathoracic enteric foregut duplication cyst.
BJ Birmole, BK Kulkarni, AS Vaidya, SS Borwankar
Dept of Paediatric Surgery, KEM Hospital, Parel, Bombay, Maharashtra.
Correspondence Address:
B J Birmole
Dept of Paediatric Surgery, KEM Hospital, Parel, Bombay, Maharashtra.
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PMID: 0009136248 
A one month old male child presented with respiratory distress since day 10 of life. There was intercostal retraction and decreased air entry on the right side. Investigations revealed a well defined cystic mass in the posterior mediastinum with vertebral anomalies, the cyst was excised by posterolateral thoracotomy. Histopathology revealed it to be an enteric foregut duplication cyst.
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