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Posteroanterior chest x-ray at 9 years old (A). Lateral chest x-ray (B). Arrows point to bronchogenic cyst.
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F1
Repeat chest x-rays were obtained (Figure 1) as well as a computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest (Figure 2).
Computed tomography scan of chest at 9 years old. The bronchogenic cyst is circled.
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F2
Repeat chest x-rays were obtained (Figure 1) as well as a computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest (Figure 2).
Intraoperative picture (A). Removal of cyst (B).
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A thoracoscopic approach was utilized to evaluate and remove the mass (Figure 3).
Postoperative esophagogram.
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She was seen at follow-up 2 weeks after surgery where a normal barium esophagogram (Figure 4) was obtained, and her preoperative symptoms were completely resolved.