Medical image of the week: bronchogenic cysts
Bronchogenic cysts are congenital foregut malformations forming from abnormal budding of the bronchial tree between the 4th and 6th weeks of embryonic development. While identified primarily in children, the cysts are often asymptomatic and may not be identified until adulthood. Most (70%) are withi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Arizona Thoracic Society
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2018/3/7/medical-image-of-the-week-bronchogenic-cysts.html |