Intracranial bronchogenic cysts are extremely rare. This is the first reported case of a bronchogenic cyst arising from the thalamus. Complete microsurgical resection was undertaken. A literature review was conducted to explore the etiologies, diagnostic approaches, and therapeutic strategies for this type of rare disease.
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December 2024
Medical School, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Int J Surg Case Rep
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University of Aleppo, Faculty of Medicine, Aleppo, Syria.
Introduction: Bronchogenic cysts (BCs) are congenital lesions from abnormal foregut development, usually located in the mediastinum or lungs. While often asymptomatic and benign, they can cause complications. Surgical excision is the definitive treatment.
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Department of Radiology, Hubei Clinical Research Center of Parkinson's Disease, Xiangyang Key Laboratory of Movement Disorders, Xiangyang No.1 People's Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Xiangyang, Hubei, China.
Posterior mediastinal Mullerian cyst is rare. Due to its special location, it is easy to be misdiagnosed clinically, imaging and pathologically. Imaging is often misdiagnosed as a bronchial cyst or neurogenic tumor.
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Department of Pediatric Interventional Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine, Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru.
A 6-month-old child with stridor from 3 months of age presented with interim worsening following a respiratory infection. Airway evaluation revealed a smooth, polypoidal mass herniating in and out of the airway with each respiratory cycle, from the anterior surface of the upper trachea. Computerized tomography showed a non-enhancing cystic mass in anterior neck protruding into the upper trachea through an anterior tracheal defect.
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Department of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, NMC Specialty Hospital, Electra Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
A cervical bronchogenic cyst is a rare embryological anomaly of the primitive foregut, with an exceptionally uncommon occurrence in a suprahyoid location attached to the parotid tail. We report a case of an asymptomatic neck mass initially diagnosed as either a branchial cleft cyst or lymphangioma based on clinic-radiological investigation, which was subsequently confirmed as an ectopic bronchogenic cyst through histopathological examination.
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