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Vagus nerve schwannoma in the right upper mediastinum
A 35‐year‐old woman was admitted to our hospital with an abnormal shadow on her chest roentgenogram. Computed tomography showed that a tumor was located in the right upper mediastinum. Resection of the tumor by video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery was performed. Operative findings determined that th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5668479/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28805352 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.12485 |
| Sumario: | A 35‐year‐old woman was admitted to our hospital with an abnormal shadow on her chest roentgenogram. Computed tomography showed that a tumor was located in the right upper mediastinum. Resection of the tumor by video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery was performed. Operative findings determined that the tumor originated from the right vagus nerve and was diagnosed as schwannoma by pathological examination. |
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