title: Acute respiratory insufficiency in an infant caused by a tracheogenic cyst.
abstract: The unusual case of acute respiratory insufficiency in an infant of 5 months caused by a large cyst of true tracheal origin is presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, Christian-Albrecht University, Kiel, Germany.
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Böhle
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dohrmann
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Mengel
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Schröder
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D001994:Bronchogenic Cyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008476:Mediastinal Cyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D013908:Thoracotomy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed