Fibrosarcoma of the trachea in a child: Case report and review of the literature

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 332-335

  Postovsky, Sergey ^a   Peleg, Haran ^a   Ben Itzhak, Ofer ^a   Arush, Myriam Weyl Ben ^a,b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; STRIDOR; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION; TRACHEA TUMOR;

EID: 0032862371     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0709(99)90037-6     Document Type: Article

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