Esophageal melanotic schwannoma presenting with superior vena caval obstruction

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 103-104

  Ngaage, D L ^a   Khan, Z A ^a   Cale, A R J ^a  

^a CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Esophagus Mediastinal tumor; Melanotic schwannoma; Superior vena caval obstuction

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY HMB 45; PROTEIN; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MELANOMA; NEURILEMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANINS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMMOMA; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036116225     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-26700     Document Type: Article

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