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MRI appearance of esophageal duplication cyst

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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was utilized to demonstrate an esophageal duplication cyst of the midesophagus in a 61-year-old woman. The radiographic, computed tomographic, and MRI features are illustrated.

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  1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Allegheny General Hospital, 320 East North Avenue, 15212, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

    Anthony R. Lupetin M.D. & Nilima Dash

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Lupetin, A.R., Dash, N. MRI appearance of esophageal duplication cyst. Gastrointest Radiol 12, 7–9 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01885091

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