Congenital cyst of mediastinum

Definition

A condition caused by failure of the anterior intestine or coelomic cavity to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This condition may be asymptomatic or may present with adjacent organ compression. Confirmation is observation of the cysts by imaging.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Structural developmental anomalies of the respiratory system

• LA70Structural developmental anomalies of the nose or cavum
• LA71Structural developmental anomalies of larynx
• LA72Laryngotracheooesophageal cleft
• LA73Structural developmental anomalies of trachea
• LA74Structural developmental anomalies of bronchi
• LA75Structural developmental anomalies of lungs
• LA76Structural developmental anomalies of pleura
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system