Spontaneous hemothorax secondary to immature teratoma of the mediastinum

Internal Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 726-728

  Shiota, Satomi ^a   Nakaya, Yoshiaki ^a   Sakamoto, Kyoichi ^a   Iwase, Akihiko ^a   Aoki, Shigeyuki ^a   Matsuoka, Rokuro ^a   Shimizu, Seiichiro ^a  

^a Showa General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Germ cell tumor; Hypovolemic shock; Intrapleural rupture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RUPTURE; TERATOMA; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEMOTHORAX; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TERATOMA; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033190644     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.38.726     Document Type: Article

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