Table 1 Summary of published case series with retropharyngeal foregut duplication cyst: demographic information, clinical characteristics at presentation, and treatment
Series (author, year, reference) | No. of cases, sex | Age at onset (years) | Symptoms | Site of lesion | Treatment/recurrence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roddie (1960) [19] | 1 F | 30 | Globus pharyngeus | Right posterolateral pharyngeal wall (retropharyngeal space) | Aspiration (recurrence 12 months later and definitive transoral surgical excision) |
Kieran et al. (2010) [20] | 1 M | 3 | Loud snoring | Left posterolateral pharyngeal wall (retropharyngeal space) | Transoral surgical excision |