Subcutaneous bronchogenic cyst in a child: case report

• Main Authors: Esperança Vidal Quipungo (Author), Giuliano Campolim Gagliotti (Author), Ricardo Frank Coelho da Rocha (Author), Aloísio Felipe-Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bronchogenic cysts are congenital anomalies originating from the primitive tracheobronchial tree in the fetal period. Although the middle mediastinum is the site most commonly affected (second only to the lungs), there have been reports of bronchogenic cysts at unusual sites, such as the retroperito...