Thymic Epidermoid Cyst: Clinical and Imaging Manifestations of This Rare Anterior Mediastinal Mass

Thymic epidermoid cysts are an extremely rare entity. These arise from epidermal cells that migrate to the thymus. The radiologic diagnosis of this rare lesion is challenging. We describe a case of an otherwise healthy 35-year-old woman who presented with an acute onset of chest pain and shortness o...

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Autores principales: Qureshi, Jawad M., Pagano, Brian, Mueller, Jeffrey, Schumacher, Lana, Velosa, Claudia, Hartman, Matthew S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5143738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28003927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5789321

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5143738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28003927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5789321

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