Bronchogenic cyst X-ray
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Joanna Ekabua, M.D. [2]
Overview
An x-ray with esophagography may be helpful in the diagnosis of bronchogenic cyst.
X-ray
An x-ray with esophagography may be helpful in the diagnosis of bronchogenic cyst. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of bronchogenic cyst include:[1][2]
- Homogeneous non-calcified soft tissue density mass.
- Round to oval opacity
- Secondary excavation
- Cavity with or without levels
- Atelectasis
- Hydropneumothorax
References
- ↑ Ribet ME, Copin MC, Gosselin BH (1996). "Bronchogenic cysts of the lung". Ann Thorac Surg. 61 (6): 1636–40. doi:10.1016/0003-4975(96)00172-5. PMID 8651761.
- ↑ Sarper A, Ayten A, Golbasi I, Demircan A, Isin E (2003). "Bronchogenic cyst". Tex Heart Inst J. 30 (2): 105–8. PMC 161894. PMID 12809250.