Thoracic cystic lymphangioma (cystic hygroma): A chest pain syndrome. A case report

Angiology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 561-564

  Daya, Samantapudi K ^a   Gowda, Ramesh M ^b   Gowda, Mamatha R ^b   Khan, Ijaz A ^c,d  

^a YORK HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY CARDIAC CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; DENSITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG RESPONSE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; STERNOTOMY; STERNUM; THORACOTOMY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME;

CHEST PAIN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA, CYSTIC; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4544222128     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970405500513     Document Type: Review

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