Diaphragmatic cyst in children
Krivchenia, D.I.; Rybal'chenko, V.F.
Klinicheskaia Khirurgiia 6: 3-6
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2130 PMID: 7823458 Document Number: 436857
The experience of treatment of 4 children with nonparasitic diaphragmatic cyst was summarized. The informatic diagnostic methods are--ultrasonography of the thoracic and abdominal cavity organs, and in the cyst presence--sceletotopy in the hepatic segments projection, roentgenography, roentgenoscopy, pneumoperitoneum, pneumothorax. All the patients were operated on. The cyst had the right-sided localization, in 2 observations the mesothelial cyst was diagnosed, and in 2--the cystic teratoma of diaphragm.