Primary pleural thymoma

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-82

  Shih, Deng Fuh ^a   Wang, Jyh Seng ^a   Tseng, Hui Hwa ^a   Tiao, Wei Ming ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG RESECTION; PLEURA BIOPSY; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; PLEURA TUMOR; PLEURECTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYMOMA;

ADULT; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MESOTHELIOMA; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; THYMOMA; THYMUS NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030935532     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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