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Mediastinal teratoma presenting with hemoptysis and pleuritis misdiagnosed as tuberculosis (empyema)
BACKGROUND: Mediastinal teratoma is uncommon in children. It can be very difficult to diagnose especially in early stage. Rarely, teratoma may rupture into adjacent structures and lead to lung lesions or pleuritis. The main rarity of our reported cases was the dynamic imaging findings very similar t...
Autores principales: | Liu, Jinrong, Tian, Baolin, Zeng, Qi, Chen, Chenghao, Zhou, Chunju, Li, Huimin, Shen, Yuelin, Zhao, Shunying |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6280544/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30514248 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1357-7 |
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