A case of mediastinal cystic hygroma whose only symptom was hoarseness

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 642-643

  Aǧartan, Canan ^a   Olguner, Mustafa ^a   Akgür, Feza Miraç ^a   Aktuǧ, Tanju ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cystic hygroma; Hoarseness; Mediastinal mass

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; FEMALE; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0031898649     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(98)90334-7     Document Type: Article

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