Fetal mediastinal lymphangiomas

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 145-148

  Comstock, Christine H ^a,b,c   Lee, Wesley ^a,b   Bronsteen, Richard A ^a   Vettraino, Ivana ^d   Wechter, Daniel ^e  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Saginaw Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal cystic hygroma; Lymphangioma; Mediastinum; Neck; Skin; Superior vena cava

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT TREATMENT; SKIN; TISSUE;

FETAL CYSTIC HYGROMA; LYMPHANGIOMA; MEDIASTINUM; NECK; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

DOXYCYCLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LYMPHANGIOMYOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHRENIC NERVE; POSTNATAL CARE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCLEROTHERAPY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THORAX WALL;

EID: 38349107278     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2008.27.1.145     Document Type: Article

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