Thymic Dermoid Cyst: A Rare Anterior Mediastinal Mass

Background: Thymic epidermoid cysts are very rare. These masses arise from migration of ectodermal cells into the tissue that does not contain these cells. The imaging findings are non-specific and surgical excision is required to reach definitive diagnosis. Case description: We describe an asympto...

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Main Authors: Reza Afghani, Roozbeh Cheraghali, Mahshid Mehrjerdian, Hanieh Raghimi, Sina Mohajernoei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Golestan University Of Medical Sciences 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Basic Research
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Online Access:http://jcbr.goums.ac.ir/article-1-306-en.html