Intact Bronchogenic Cyst Presenting As A Lung Mass Provoking A Pleural Effusion: A Rare Presentation

Lipoma-Like Bronchogenic Cyst in the Right Chest Sidewall: A Case Report and Literature Review

“…A few patients have special manifestations, such as pleural effusion, even under the condition of intact cyst without infection or rupture. 10) If the cyst penetrates into other adjacent organs, cavities, lung, trachea, esophagus and pleural cavity, symptoms of hemoptysis, hemorrhage or empyema can occur. 11) Some patients' blood carbohydrate antigen CA19-9 was increased, which may be due to the secretion of CA19-9 by the cyst wall epithelial cells.…”

Epigastric Pain and Pleural Effusion in a 12-Year-Old

“…4 Bronchogenic cysts do not commonly cause pleural effusions. Three previous case reports describe pleural effusions associated with bronchogenic cysts in adult patients [5][6][7] but no cases were in children. In addition, the pleural effusion in these cases was clear fluid rather than hemorrhagic.…”

Bronchogenic Cyst Presenting as Mediastinal Mass with Pleural Effusion and Unusual Bronchoscopic Findings: A Case Report and Review of Literature

“…To the best of our knowledge, till date only three cases have been reported. 3,16 Cause of associated pleural effusion is thought to be probably due to inflammation of the pleura because of the huge cyst size. Khalil et al 3 reported two cases of bronchogenic cyst with effusion and had mentioned about difficulties in surgical excision of the cyst.…”