Clinics in diagnostic imaging (86). Ruptured bronchogenic cyst

An eight-year-old boy presented with a sudden onset of chest pain. He had been diagnosed to have a left spontaneous pneumothorax. Chest radiographs and computed tomography of the chest showed a thin-walled cyst in the left lower lobe. Thoracotomy and a segmentectomy of the apical segment of the lowe...

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Main Authors: Visrutaratna P., Euathrongchit J., Kattipattanapong V.
Format: Case Reports
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-32512014-08-30T02:25:56Z Clinics in diagnostic imaging (86). Ruptured bronchogenic cyst Visrutaratna P. Euathrongchit J. Kattipattanapong V. An eight-year-old boy presented with a sudden onset of chest pain. He had been diagnosed to have a left spontaneous pneumothorax. Chest radiographs and computed tomography of the chest showed a thin-walled cyst in the left lower lobe. Thoracotomy and a segmentectomy of the apical segment of the lower lobe was performed, confirming the diagnosis of a ruptured bronchogenic cyst. Imaging findings of various pulmonary cystic lesions in children are discussed. 2014-08-30T02:25:56Z 2014-08-30T02:25:56Z 2003 Case Reports 0037-5675 14560868 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3251 eng
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description An eight-year-old boy presented with a sudden onset of chest pain. He had been diagnosed to have a left spontaneous pneumothorax. Chest radiographs and computed tomography of the chest showed a thin-walled cyst in the left lower lobe. Thoracotomy and a segmentectomy of the apical segment of the lower lobe was performed, confirming the diagnosis of a ruptured bronchogenic cyst. Imaging findings of various pulmonary cystic lesions in children are discussed.
format Case Reports
author Visrutaratna P.
Euathrongchit J.
Kattipattanapong V.
spellingShingle Visrutaratna P.
Euathrongchit J.
Kattipattanapong V.
Clinics in diagnostic imaging (86). Ruptured bronchogenic cyst
author_facet Visrutaratna P.
Euathrongchit J.
Kattipattanapong V.
author_sort Visrutaratna P.
title Clinics in diagnostic imaging (86). Ruptured bronchogenic cyst
title_short Clinics in diagnostic imaging (86). Ruptured bronchogenic cyst
title_full Clinics in diagnostic imaging (86). Ruptured bronchogenic cyst
title_fullStr Clinics in diagnostic imaging (86). Ruptured bronchogenic cyst
title_full_unstemmed Clinics in diagnostic imaging (86). Ruptured bronchogenic cyst
title_sort clinics in diagnostic imaging (86). ruptured bronchogenic cyst
publishDate 2014
url http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3251
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