Superior vena cava stenting in IgG4-associated mediastinal fibrosis
We report a rare case of IgG4-associated mediastinal fibrosis with complete superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction successfully managed by thrombolysis and stenting in a 33-year-old male. The patient presented with a mediastinal mass lesion with clinical findings of SVC obstruction. Surgical biopsy of...
Main Authors: | Mohammed Khalid, Ihab Weheba, Abeer Abdelsayed, Leena Mohammad Zeitouni, Sarfraz Saleemi, Eid Al Mutairy, Syed Hassan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2020-03-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2020.155 |
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