Recurrent Wheezing in Pre-school Age: Not Only Airway Reactivity!

Background. About a fifth of all mediastinal masses are primary cysts arising in the absence of other underlying pathology. Bronchogenic cysts are the most frequent type, but are rarely responsible for upper airways compression as they often develop in the peripheral branches of the tracheobronchial tree and are often asymptomatic. Case presentation. We report the case of a 6-months-old child admitted for acute respiratory distress and wheezing....