Abstract

Bronchogenic cysts were considered rare entities but many have recently been discovered in mass roentgenographic surveys of the chest and autopsy. Their origin were considered might be congenital or developing process. The treatment of bronchogenic cyst is surgical resection. Thirteen cases of bronchogenic cysts which were confirmed by pathologically, were operated in the Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery Department of Catholic Medical College and reported with related literature.

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