Mediastinal enteric duplication cyst containing aberrant pancreas.
Indian J Pediatr
;
2002 Nov; 69(11): 961-2
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en Inglés
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-80852
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
The purpose of the study is to report a unique association of clinical and pathological findings in a neonate. Foregut enteric duplication cysts--rare developmental anomalies that are associated with midline vertebral fusion anomalies.METHODS:
We had a neonate with foregut duplication cyst who presented at birth with respiratory distress. The child also had associated communicating hydrocephalus. The patient underwent excision of the duplication cyst along with a ventriculo-peritoneal shunt.RESULT:
The excised specimen revealed a duplication cyst lined by aberrant pancreatic tissue.CONCLUSION:
The present case demonstrates histologically the presence of both pancreatic and gastric tissue.
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IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
Asunto principal:
Páncreas
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Recién Nacido
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Coristoma
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Hidrocefalia
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Quiste Mediastínico
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Indian J Pediatr
Año:
2002
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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