A Rare Case of Pediatric Osteochondroma Presenting as Hemothorax

Isolated osteochondroma presenting as hemothorax is a rare entity. A 7-year-old boy presented with respiratory distress and diagnosed with hemothorax, and computed tomography showed osteochondroma and removal with resection of the rib was curative.

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Autores principales: Arunachalam, Pavai, Sam, Cenita J., Lakshmi, K. Jothi, Shanmugham, Hari Baskar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7731997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33343115
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_189_19
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author Arunachalam, Pavai
Sam, Cenita J.
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spelling pubmed-77319972020-12-18 A Rare Case of Pediatric Osteochondroma Presenting as Hemothorax Arunachalam, Pavai Sam, Cenita J. Lakshmi, K. Jothi Shanmugham, Hari Baskar J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Isolated osteochondroma presenting as hemothorax is a rare entity. A 7-year-old boy presented with respiratory distress and diagnosed with hemothorax, and computed tomography showed osteochondroma and removal with resection of the rib was curative. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7731997/ /pubmed/33343115 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_189_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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A Rare Case of Pediatric Osteochondroma Presenting as Hemothorax
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title_fullStr A Rare Case of Pediatric Osteochondroma Presenting as Hemothorax
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title_short A Rare Case of Pediatric Osteochondroma Presenting as Hemothorax
title_sort rare case of pediatric osteochondroma presenting as hemothorax
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7731997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33343115
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_189_19
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