A Retroperitoneal Bronchogenic Cyst Mimicking a Pancreatic or Adrenal Mass

A Retroperitoneal Bronchogenic Cyst Mimicking a Pancreatic or Adrenal Mass

Retroperitoneal location of bronchogenic cysts is extremely rare. Most commonly they are encountered in the posterior mediastinum. Bronchogenic cysts arise from developmental aberrations of the tracheobronchial tree in the early embryologic period. We report a 42-year-old female patient with a retro...

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Main Authors: Tina Runge, Annika Blank, Stephan C. Schäfer, Daniel Candinas, Beat Gloor, Eliane Angst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Adrenal mass
Cystic tumor
Retroperitoneal
Bronchogenic cyst
Embryology
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355879

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