| Literature DB >> 8461150 |
G K Kostopoulos1, J T Fessatidis, A L Hevas, A S Skordalaki, P G Spyrou.
Abstract
Cystic hygroma is a developmental malformation of the lymphatic system. It is very uncommon for this type of tumor to arise from and grow exclusively in the mediastinum. Enlargement of such a lesion within this region often produces alarming respiratory symptoms requiring immediate medical attention.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8461150 DOI: 10.1016/1010-7940(93)90043-b
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg ISSN: 1010-7940 Impact factor: 4.191