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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.

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B J Birmole
Dept of Paediatric Surgery, KEM Hospital, Parel, Bombay, Maharashtra.

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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Birmole B J, Kulkarni B K, Vaidya A S, Borwankar S S. Intrathoracic enteric foregut duplication cyst. J Postgrad Med 1994;40:228-30


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Birmole B J, Kulkarni B K, Vaidya A S, Borwankar S S. Intrathoracic enteric foregut duplication cyst. J Postgrad Med [serial online] 1994 [cited 2023 Mar 23 ];40:228-30
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