Ectopic thymoma in the paratracheal region of the middle mediastinum: a rare case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Thymomas generally arise from the thymus in the anterior mediastinum. Ectopic thymomas arising in the middle mediastinum are rare. We present a case of a thymoma arising from the ectopic thymic tissue in the right paratracheal region. CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was a 67-year-old male...

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Autores principales: Yajima, Toshiki, Mogi, Akira, Shimizu, Kimihiro, Kosaka, Takayuki, Nagashima, Toshiteru, Ohtaki, Yoichi, Obayashi, Kai, Nakazawa, Seshiru, Iijima, Misaki, Yoshida, Yuka, Hirato, Junko, Kuwano, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5918757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29695275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3359-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5918757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29695275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3359-9

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