Isolated mediastinal lymphangioma herniating through the intercostal space

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 241-242

  Handa, Rakesh ^a,b   Kale, Ravi ^a   Upadhyay, Krishan K ^a  

^a ARMY HOSPITAL RESEARCH AND REFERRAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HERNIA; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL SPACE; LYMPHANGIOMA; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; RARE DISEASE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX WALL; THORAX WALL TUMOR;

EID: 4143093630     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60042-7     Document Type: Article

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