A rare case of thymoma in a 15-month-old girl

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1469-1471

  Boylan, Emma ^a   Wyers, Mary ^a   Jaffar, Reema ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

CT; Pediatrics; Thymic hyperplasia; Thymoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDIASTINUM MASS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYMECTOMY; THYMOMA; THYMUS HYPERPLASIA;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; THYMOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80755190118     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-011-2027-1     Document Type: Article

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