Spontaneous resolution of mediastinal cysts

K. W. Martin; M. J. Siegel; E. Chesna

doi:10.2214/ajr.150.5.1131

Spontaneous resolution of mediastinal cysts

K. W. Martin, M. J. Siegel, E. Chesna

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Abstract

We present a patient with a cystic mediastinal mass who refused immediate surgical treatment. Follow-up chest radiographs showed complete disappearance of the lesion within 12 months of discovery. This experience indicates that some mediastinal cysts resolve spontaneously.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1131-1132
Number of pages	2
Journal	American Journal of Roentgenology
Volume	150
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.150.5.1131
State	Published - 1988

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Spontaneous resolution of mediastinal cysts

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