Clear cell sugar tumor of the lung masquerading as tuberculosis in a pediatric patient

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Nehra, Deepika ^a   Vagefi, Parsia A ^a   Chang, Henry ^a   Louissaint, Abner ^a   Mino Kenudson, Mari ^a   Ryan, Daniel P ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLEAR CELL SUGAR TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LUNG TUMOR; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THORACOTOMY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST;

BIOPSY; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PERIVASCULAR EPITHELIOID CELL NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONECTOMY; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 77950917541     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.03.037     Document Type: Article

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