Pleuropulmonary blastoma in the area of a previously diagnosed congenital lung cyst: Report of two cases

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 289-292

  Hasiotou, Maria ^a   Polyviou, P ^a   Strantzia, C M ^a   Pourtsidis, A ^a   Stinios, I ^a  

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Author keywords

Children; Imaging findings; Pleuropulmonary blastoma; Pulmonary cystic malformation

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTHERAPY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY; SURGERY; TUMORS;

CHILDREN; MALIGNANCY; PLEUROPULMONARY BLASTOMA; PULMONARY CYSTIC MALFORMATION;

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CYST; CYSTIC ADENOMATOID MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG BLASTOMA; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYSTIC ADENOMATOID MALFORMATION OF LUNG, CONGENITAL; CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PLEURAL EFFUSION, MALIGNANT; PULMONARY BLASTOMA;

EID: 2542454911     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850410005200     Document Type: Review

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