Open AccessEnterogenous cyst presenting as mediastinal mass in a newborn
Author(s) -
Nidhi Jain,
Vijay Gupta,
N. B. Mathur,
Ajay Kumar,
Nita Khurana,
Yogesh Kumar Sarin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of indian association of pediatric surgeons
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.306
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1998-3891
pISSN - 0971-9261
DOI - 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_34_18
Subject(s) - foregut , medicine , cyst , bronchogenic cyst , embryology , anatomy , gene duplication , radiology , biology , biochemistry , gene
Duplication cyst is a rare congenital malformation. Enterogenous cyst are foregut duplication cyst with or without a vertebral defect. We report a case of a 36hr old neonate with mediastinal enterogenous cyst associated with vertebral defects. The embryology, differentials, and management of enterogenous cyst in the newborn have been discussed.