Giant thymolipoma of mediastinum and neck – initially misdiagnosed as liposarcoma by core needle biopsy
Thymolipomas are rare benign tumors, constituting one of the differential diagnoses of an anterior mediastinal mass. These tumors may have an indolent, asymptomatic course, often achieving massive dimensions before presentation. When it is symptomatic, respiratory symptoms predominate. We report a c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2018;volume=7;issue=5;spage=1079;epage=1082;aulast=Aghajanzadeh |