Schwannoma of posterior mediastinum: A case report and concise review

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 344-347

  Khanlou, Homayoun ^a   Khanlou, Négar ^a   Eiger, Glenn ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NEURILEMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0031688016     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9563(98)90055-3     Document Type: Article

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