Intercostal leiomyoma in a child: review of the literature

Leiomyomas of the chest wall are very rare. In a review of the current literature twelve cases were found, of which only one concerns of an intercostal leiomyoma of the chest wall. We report a case of 1 year old male child with intercostal leiomyoma who presented with a painless rigid swelling of th...

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Main Authors: Kleanthis Anastasiadis, Chrysostomos Kepertis, Ioannis Efstratiou, Evgenia Babatseva, Ioannis Spyridakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2017-11-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/28/283/pdf/283.pdf