Case Report
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2014; 6(6): 112-116
Published online Jun 27, 2014. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v6.i6.112
Figure 1
Figure 1 Computed tomography images of the esophageal duplication cyst (a). A: Frontal view; B: Sagittal view.
Figure 2
Figure 2 Endoscopic ultrasound image of the cyst.
Figure 3
Figure 3 Preoperative image with the cyst (a) medial to the esophagus and stomach (b).
Figure 4
Figure 4 Histological findings of the cyst (hematoxylin/eosin staining). A: Magnification × 20; B: Magnification × 40. Indicated are the lining of respiratory epithelium (black arrows) with a muscularis propia consisting of two muscular layers (red arrow), the lumen of the cyst (a) and the ciliated pseudo stratified columnar epithelium (red arrowhead).