The Key Role of Lung Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of a Mature Cystic Teratoma in a Child with Suspected Difficult to Treat Pneumonia: A Case Report

To date, the diagnosis of mediastinal teratoma and mediastinal masses relies on the use of chest X-ray and CT. Lung and thoracic ultrasound is becoming increasingly used in the diagnosis and follow-up of many lung and thoracic diseases. Here, we report the case of a mature cystic teratoma in which t...

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Main Authors: Elio Iovine, Laura Petrarca, Domenico Paolo La Regina, Luigi Matera, Enrica Mancino, Greta Di Mattia, Fabio Midulla, Raffaella Nenna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/4/555