Primary benign schwannoma of the heart

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 290-292

  Şirlak, Mustafa ^a,b   Uymaz, Ozge K ^a   Taşoz, Refik ^a   Erden, Esra ^a   Ozyurda, Umit ^a   Akalin, Hakki ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Ankara University Medical School ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Left atrium; Mediastinal tumor; Schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; NEURILEMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141514566     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-8807(03)00076-0     Document Type: Article

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