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Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Thoracoscopic resection of a bronchogenic cyst in a 17-year-old girl

Roksana Pułtorak
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Wojciech Korlacki
,
Michał Pasierbek
,
Andrzej Grabowski

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2016; 13 (4): 370-372
Online publish date: 2016/12/30
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Bronchogenic cysts comprise approximately 6% of mediastinal tumors in children. The treatment consists in surgical resection of the cyst. The authors present the case of a 17-year-old girl who was accidentally diagnosed with a mediastinal cyst. The patient was successfully treated with thoracoscopic surgery with good early and late clinical outcomes.
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bronchogenic cyst, mediastinal mass, thoracoscopy, child

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