Valsalva-induced cervical thymic cyst

Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 1997, Pages S70-S72

  Hadi, Ussama ^a   Shreif, Jamal ^a   Soubra, Maher ^a   Obeid, Munir ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NECK MUSCLE; THYMUS CYST; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL CYST; NECK; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 0031449108     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(97)70061-5     Document Type: Article

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