Title: Cervical Oesophageal Duplication Cyst in an Infant
Authors: Vinit K. Thakur, Sanjeev Kumar, Vijayendra Kumar, Zaheer Hasan, Ramdhani Yadav, Richa
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v5i6.183
Abstract
Duplication cyst of cervical oesophagus is a rare entity in an infant. If diagnosed properly and excised precisely, we can expect a favourable outcome in this potentially dangerous lesion.
Key words: Cervical oesophagus; Duplication cyst.
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