Superior vena cava syndrome due to a leiomyosarcoma of the anterior mediastinum: A case report and literature overview

INTRODUCTION: Leiomyosarcomas are an infrequent cause of malignant superior vena cava syndrome (VCS). PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 51-year old male patient was admitted for a three-day history of dyspnoea, dysphagia and erythema of the head and neck. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging sho...

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Autores principales: Labarca, E., Zapico, A., Ríos, B., Martinez, F., Santamarina, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4276077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25460453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.10.036

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