Malignant Invasive Thymoma in the Posterior Mediastinum

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作者
Orki, Alpay
Patlakoglu, Mehmet Suat
Tahaoglu, Canan
Kutlu, Cemal Asim
机构
[1] Maltepe Univ, Dept Thorac Surg, Istanbul, Turkey
[2] Sureyyapasa Chest Dis & Thorac Surg Training Hosp, Dept Thorac Surg, Istanbul, Turkey
[3] Sureyyapasa Chest Dis & Thorac Surg Training Hosp, Dept Pathol, Istanbul, Turkey
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ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY | 2009年 / 87卷 / 04期
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10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.08.011
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We present a rare case of malignant invasive thymoma (type A) arising from the posterior mediastinum. A 17-year-old girl was referred to our clinic after detection of a mass on a chest roentgenogram. Thoracoscopy showed a lobulated, pale yellowish mass located in the posterior compartment together with several foci in the lung parenchyma. The tumor and parenchymal foci were totally resected through a left minithoracotomy. Postoperative pathology revealed malignant invasive thymoma type A.
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