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Duplication cyst

Enteric duplication cysts, sometimes simply called duplication cysts, are rare congenital malformations of the gastrointestinal tract. They most frequently occur in the small intestine, particularly the ileum, but can occur anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Synonyms
Enteric cyst
Subtypes
Bronchogenic cyst
Gastroenteric cyst
Neurenteric cyst
May Cause
Abnormal azygoesophageal recess
Chest malformation
Cystic mediastinal mass
Double bubble sign
Duodenal narrowing or obstruction
Esophageal lesion in a child
Esophageal wall thickening
Filling defect in stomach
Increased prevertebral space in infants or children
Infratentorial intracranial tumor in a child
Localized narrowing of esophagus
Lower abdominal mass in a neonate or child
Macroglossia
Mediastinal cyst
Middle mediastinal lesion
Paraspinal soft-tissue mass
Pelvic mass in an infant or child
Posterior mediastinal lesion
Scoliosis
Soft-tissue mediastinal mass
Solitary intrinsic duodenal mass
Solitary small bowel mass with preserved mucosa
Superior mediastinal mass
Tracheal displacement
Upper abdominal mass in a neonate or child
Water-attenuation mediastinal lesion

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