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Cavernous sinus syndrome caused by a metastasis of a thymic carcinoid tumor

Thymic carcinoid tumors belong to the group of mediastinal tumors, but are quite rare and usually carry a very poor prognosis. This report illustrates a case in which a thymic carcinoid tumor that had led to cavernous sinus syndrome was treated successfully. This is the first case report of a thymic...

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Autores principales: Onen, Ahmet, Sanli, Aydin, Karapolat, Sami, Hayretdag, Ahu, Acikel, Unal
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3011341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21289952