Thoracic duct cyst: A case report and review of 29 cases

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 505-508

  Mattila, Petri S ^a   Tarkkanen, Jussi ^b   Mattila, Severi ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Supraclavicular tumor; Thoracic duct

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYST; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; THORACIC DUCT;

EID: 0032945291     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949910800516     Document Type: Article

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