Cartilaginous hamartoma of the chest wall with secondary aneurysmal cyst-like areas in an infant: A Case Report

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 139-142

  Göre, Oya ^a   Kiliçalp, Alp ^a   Başdemir, Gülçin ^b   Özer, Erdener ^a   Aktuǧ, Tanju ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Benign mesenchymoma; Cartilaginous hamartoma; Rib

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHONDROPATHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RIB;

BIOPSY; BONE CYSTS, ANEURYSMAL; CARTILAGE DISEASES; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RIBS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032600598     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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