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Leiomyoma of the extrapleural chest wall: an atypical location

Tumours of the thoracic wall constitute a wide histological spectrum. However, the literature includes very few reports of a leiomyoma occurring at the extrapleural chest wall. In this report we present our experience together with a review of the literature. Our patient was a 33-year-old woman who...

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Autores principales: Ziyade, Sedat, Ugurlucan, Murat, Soysal, Omer, Cemil Akdemir, Osman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3258709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22291782
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2011.22093
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author Ziyade, Sedat
Ugurlucan, Murat
Soysal, Omer
Cemil Akdemir, Osman
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description Tumours of the thoracic wall constitute a wide histological spectrum. However, the literature includes very few reports of a leiomyoma occurring at the extrapleural chest wall. In this report we present our experience together with a review of the literature. Our patient was a 33-year-old woman who was diagnosed with leiomyoma of the chest wall and treated accordingly and successfully. To the best of our knowledge, this is the seventh report in the literature defining the clinical entity.
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spelling pubmed-32587092012-01-30 Leiomyoma of the extrapleural chest wall: an atypical location Ziyade, Sedat Ugurlucan, Murat Soysal, Omer Cemil Akdemir, Osman Arch Med Sci Case Report Tumours of the thoracic wall constitute a wide histological spectrum. However, the literature includes very few reports of a leiomyoma occurring at the extrapleural chest wall. In this report we present our experience together with a review of the literature. Our patient was a 33-year-old woman who was diagnosed with leiomyoma of the chest wall and treated accordingly and successfully. To the best of our knowledge, this is the seventh report in the literature defining the clinical entity. Termedia Publishing House 2011-04 2011-05-17 /pmc/articles/PMC3258709/ /pubmed/22291782 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2011.22093 Text en Copyright © 2011 Termedia & Banach http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ziyade, Sedat
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Cemil Akdemir, Osman
Leiomyoma of the extrapleural chest wall: an atypical location
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title_full Leiomyoma of the extrapleural chest wall: an atypical location
title_fullStr Leiomyoma of the extrapleural chest wall: an atypical location
title_full_unstemmed Leiomyoma of the extrapleural chest wall: an atypical location
title_short Leiomyoma of the extrapleural chest wall: an atypical location
title_sort leiomyoma of the extrapleural chest wall: an atypical location
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3258709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22291782
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2011.22093
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