Mediastinal gastroenteric duplication cyst presenting as recurrent retropharyngeal abscess in a child

Pushpa Gurudas Kini; Ganesh S. Kamath; Sandeep Kumar; M. Deepak Nayak; Karen Moras; Priyanka Kini

doi:10.3126/JNPS.V41I2.33175

Mediastinal gastroenteric duplication cyst presenting as recurrent retropharyngeal abscess in a child

Pushpa Gurudas Kini, Ganesh S. Kamath, Sandeep Kumar^*, M. Deepak Nayak, Karen Moras, Priyanka Kini

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Mediastinal duplication cyst is a rare cause of mediastinal mass in early infancy. Recurrent retropharyngeal abscess is an uncommon presentation of mediastinal duplication cyst. We report a case of mediastinal duplication cyst in a nine year old girl who presented with recurrent retropharyngeal abscess. Surgical excision was performed successfully. The mode of clinical presentation and management has been discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	298-301
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society
Volume	41
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3126/JNPS.V41I2.33175
Publication status	Published - 2021

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Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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Mediastinal gastroenteric duplication cyst presenting as recurrent retropharyngeal abscess in a child

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