Mediastinal tumor: not always a lymphoma
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Mediastinal tumor: not always a lymphoma
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082017AI3981 A 45-year-old male patient, hospitalized and under investigation of mediastinal mass, presenting with sudoresis, malaise, and dysphagia. Computed tomography showed eccentric parietal thickening of the middle third of esophagus, with mass effect and upstream ectasia, with no expressive increase of metabolic activity. Additionally, there are cervical, axillary, p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Einstein (São Paulo)
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2317-6385,1679-4508
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082017ai3981