| A Case of Tracheal Diverticulum that is an Incidental Finding at Preoperative Computed Tomography |
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Dong Hoon Lee;Si Young Jo;Chang Joon Lee;Joon Kyoo Lee |
| 수술전 컴퓨터 단층 촬영에서 우연히 발견된 기관 게실 1예 |
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이동훈;조시영;이창준;이준규 |
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| Abstract |
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Tracheal diverticulum is very rare, that is usually an incidental finding at routine chest computed tomography scan. Differential diagnosis of tracheal diverticulum includes pharyngocele, laryngocele, Zenker diverticulum, apical lung hernia, blebs and bulla, and pneumomediastinum. Treatment options can be devided into medical and surgical. The majority of patients is asymptomatic and requires no specific intervention. We experienced one case of tracheal diverticulum in patient with tongue cancer and report it with reviews of literature. |
| Key Words:
Trachea, Diverticulum |
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