Tracheal Diverticulum: Rare Presentation of Known Entity: A Case Report.

Paratracheal air cyst encompasses conditions including tracheoceles, bronchogenic cysts, lymphoepithelial cysts, and tracheal diverticula. The occurrence of tracheal diverticulum is rare and usually does not manifest clinically or may cause symptoms like chronic cough. However, it may have a rare presentation-like in our case-where rupture of tracheal diverticulum post-intubation and assisted ventilation for elective surgery led to pneumothorax, pneumopericardium, pneumomediastinum, pneumoperitoneum, and pneumoretroperitoneum.

Pediatric Meningoencephaloceles Endoscopic Endonasal Repair: Our Experience.

Background: Pediatric patients presenting with a nasal mass is uncommon and a high index of suspicion for it to be a meningoencephalocele is essential. Majority of these are congenital and require early intervention owing to the risk of meningitis. Surgery in these cases is very challenging because of the risk of anesthesia and limited space.