A Case of Bronchogenic Cyst Detected by Ultrasound
Bronchogenic cysts are rare congenital anomalies. Common clinical symptoms include chest pain, cough, and dyspnea. On standard chest radiographs and CT scans, most cysts present as homogenous water-density shadows, with the mediastinum being the most frequently affected location. The diagnosis is confirmed through pathological examination. Surgical intervention remains the most effective treatment method, typically resulting in a favorable prognosis.
Authors
- Donghui Ji
- Lei Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6235-0864)
- Kuo-peng Liang
Institutions
- Hebei Medical University (CN)
- Xingtai People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Medical Imaging Formerly Current Medical Imaging Reviews
- Published
- 2025-03-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056347512250219063009
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52