Fetal large tubular oesophageal duplication cyst: A case report
Călina Maier,
Radu Vlădăreanu,
Raluca Tocariu
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionOesophageal duplication cyst (EDC) is a rare congenital anomaly representing, after neuronal tumours, the second most common cause of posterior mass in children, with a prevalence of approximately 1/22,500 live births. Cervical cysts are very rare, and their antenatal detection is fairly uncommon.MethodsWe report the case of an isolated large mediastinal and cervical tubular EDC diagnosed prenatally in the third trimester.ResultsAfter birth, the baby became symptomatic developing respiratory distre… Show more
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