Residents' Teaching Files Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma in the Lung

Radiographics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 779-782

  Maredia, Rozina ^a   Snyder, Bradley J ^a   Harvey, Leigh Anne C ^a   Schwartz, Arnold M ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Leiomyoma, 60.319; Lung neoplasms, secondary, 60.319

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; LUNG TUMOR; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORACOTOMY; UTERUS CANCER;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032065544     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.18.3.9599398     Document Type: Article

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