BACKGROUND Bronchial cysts are congenital malformations usually located in the mediastinum,and intrapulmonary localization is very rare.Cryoablation is a novel therapeutic approach that promotes tumor necrosis and sti...BACKGROUND Bronchial cysts are congenital malformations usually located in the mediastinum,and intrapulmonary localization is very rare.Cryoablation is a novel therapeutic approach that promotes tumor necrosis and stimulates anti-tumor immune responses.CASE SUMMARY This article reports a case of a 68-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with an intrapulmonary bronchogenic cyst by computed tomography examination and pathology,and the patient subsequently underwent cryoablation therapy and achieved complete response with after 3 months of follow-up.CONCLUSION Intrapulmonary bronchogenic cysts are very rare,cryoablation therapy is feasible,safe,and effective for intrapulmonary bronchial cysts.展开更多
Objective:to investigate the clinical and pathological characteristics of bronchial cyst of the posterior mediastinum misdiagnosed as a ganglioneuroma,and to improve the level of their diagnosis,diflerential diagnosis...Objective:to investigate the clinical and pathological characteristics of bronchial cyst of the posterior mediastinum misdiagnosed as a ganglioneuroma,and to improve the level of their diagnosis,diflerential diagnosis,and treatment.Methods:the clinical data and pathological findings of a young woman misdiagnosed with a ganglioneuroma was collected and analyzed,and the relevant literature were reviewed.Results:the patient had no specific clinical symptoms.The right posterior mediastinum was accidentally found due to a physical examination for COVID-19.The enhanced chest computed tomography(CT)showed a ganglioneuroma.After a thoracoscopic resection of the lesion,a pathological diagnosis revealed a posterior mediastinal bronchial cyst.Conclusion:bronchial cyst of the mediastinum is rare and their clinical symptoms are atypical and can be easily diagnosed as a ganglioneuroma.It can be preliminarily judged by laboratory and imaging examination and con-finned by pathological examination.The main treatment is surgical resection.展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND Bronchial cysts are congenital malformations usually located in the mediastinum,and intrapulmonary localization is very rare.Cryoablation is a novel therapeutic approach that promotes tumor necrosis and stimulates anti-tumor immune responses.CASE SUMMARY This article reports a case of a 68-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with an intrapulmonary bronchogenic cyst by computed tomography examination and pathology,and the patient subsequently underwent cryoablation therapy and achieved complete response with after 3 months of follow-up.CONCLUSION Intrapulmonary bronchogenic cysts are very rare,cryoablation therapy is feasible,safe,and effective for intrapulmonary bronchial cysts.
文摘Objective:to investigate the clinical and pathological characteristics of bronchial cyst of the posterior mediastinum misdiagnosed as a ganglioneuroma,and to improve the level of their diagnosis,diflerential diagnosis,and treatment.Methods:the clinical data and pathological findings of a young woman misdiagnosed with a ganglioneuroma was collected and analyzed,and the relevant literature were reviewed.Results:the patient had no specific clinical symptoms.The right posterior mediastinum was accidentally found due to a physical examination for COVID-19.The enhanced chest computed tomography(CT)showed a ganglioneuroma.After a thoracoscopic resection of the lesion,a pathological diagnosis revealed a posterior mediastinal bronchial cyst.Conclusion:bronchial cyst of the mediastinum is rare and their clinical symptoms are atypical and can be easily diagnosed as a ganglioneuroma.It can be preliminarily judged by laboratory and imaging examination and con-finned by pathological examination.The main treatment is surgical resection.
