Intra-abdominal bronchogenic cyst: report of five cases
Korean Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery
; : 75-79, 2012.
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ABSTRACT
An intra-abdominal bronchogenic cyst (BC) is a very rare congenital anomaly caused by abnormal budding of the developing tracheobronchial tree. Intra-abdominal BCs are reported as retroperitoneal masses in most cases, many of which are located on the left side of the midline, the perigastric area, the left adrenal gland, or the superior body of the pancreas. Intra-abdominal BCs are frequently misdiagnosed due to the rarity, location, and variable cystic content. We report five patients with intra-abdominal BCs who underwent surgery in a single institution.
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Pâncreas
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Neoplasias Pancreáticas
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Neoplasias Retroperitoneais
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Cisto Broncogênico
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Glândulas Suprarrenais
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Humans
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En
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Korean Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery
Ano de publicação:
2012
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