Bronchogenic cyst

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Bronchogenic cyst

ORPHA:2357Morphological anomaly

What it is

Congenital malformations resulting from abnormal budding of the foregut and are most commonly found in the mediastinum.

Key facts

Age of onset
All ages
Inheritance
Unknown
Classified as
Morphological anomaly

Signs and symptoms

These ranges are how often a sign appears across everyone diagnosed, not a prediction for one person — most people have some of these and not others. Orphanet also records findings that are specifically absent in this disease; those are in the data but not listed here.

ICD-10 codes

J98.4filed under a broader ICD-10 category — shared with 2 other rare diseases

ICD-10 has no distinct code for most rare diseases, so many are filed under the nearest available one. A shared code identifies the group, not this disease — the ORPHAcode above is what identifies it.

Related health topics

Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.

Cross-references

GARD 1025MEDDRA 10064585MESH D001994MONDO 0016523UMLS C0006281

Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.

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