Mediastinal Mature Teratoma Revealed by Empyema

Teratomas are germ cell tumors, manifested with a great variety of clinical features; the most common extragonadal site is the anterior mediastinum. In this case, we report the patient with a large mature mediastinal teratoma with several components of ectodermal and endothermal epithelium. A 24-yea...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Raoufi, Laila Herrak, Anas Benali, Leila Achaachi, Mustapha El Ftouh, Salma Bellarbi, Charaf Tilfine, Firdaous Taouarsa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7869476