POSTERIOR MEDIASTINAL TERATOMA

Citation
S. Gupta et al., POSTERIOR MEDIASTINAL TERATOMA, Pediatric surgery international, 10(2-3), 1995, pp. 188-189
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Pediatrics
ISSN journal
01790358
Volume
10
Issue
2-3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
188 - 189
Database
ISI
SICI code
0179-0358(1995)10:2-3<188:PMT>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Mediastinal teratomas usually present in the anterior mediastinum, alm ost always in contact with the thymus. However, rare cases have also b een described in the pericardium and posterior mediastinum. We present one such case of a successfully treated posterior mediastinal teratom a.