Cystic Hygroma of the Chest Wall: A Rare Condition

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 211-213

  Ardenghy, Marcos ^c   Miura, Yoko ^a   Kovach, Rodney ^b   Hochberg, Julio ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Santa Lucia Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATHOLOGY; THORAX TUMOR;

HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPHANGIOMA, CYSTIC; MALE; THORACIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030203248     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199608000-00018     Document Type: Article

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