bronchogenic cyst/obesity

A 52 year-old obese male presented with a moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma of the sigmoid colon. On staging CT, the patient was found to have a cystic lesion in the left retroperitoneum.

This report covers a total of 33 deaths, of which 17 were in people using a snorkel (three breath-hold diving), 13 in those using scuba, and three in those using surface-supply (hookah) breathing apparatus. There was a wide range of causes of death among the snorkel users, the most unusual being two

Müllerian cyst is rarely reported in the literature. Here, we reported a rare case of Müllerian cyst of the posterior mediastinum. The patient was a 46-year-old woman who was found to have an abnormal shadow on chest X-ray film at medical examination and was followed up as suspected of bronchogenic

Cysts of probable müllerian origin have recently been recognized in the mediastinum by Hattori (Virchows Arch. 2005;446:82-84; Chest. 2005;128:3388-3390). In a retrospective study, we found 9 such cases, accounting for 5.5% of a series of 163 consecutive mediastinal nonneoplastic cysts operated in