A Rare Case of Mediastinal Mass: Thymoma and Thymic Tumor [PDF]
, 2023 Thymomas and thymic carcinomas are rare mediastinal neoplasms arising from thymic epithelial cells, and the presence of synchronous or metachronous primary thymic neoplasms in a single patient is an extremely rare event.
Dias, Rita R +9 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of mediastinal width measurement on posteroanterior and anteroposterior chest radiographs in the depiction of acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection [PDF]
, 2012 We aimed to explore the diagnostic accuracy of various mediastinal measurements in determining acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection with respect to posteroanterior (PA) and anteroposterior (AP) chest radiographs, which had received little ...
Wan Chi Chan +7 more
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TNFAIP3 (A20) is a tumor suppressor gene in Hodgkin lymphoma and primary mediastinal B cell lymphoma [PDF]
, 2009 Proliferation and survival of Hodgkin and Reed/Sternberg (HRS) cells, the malignant cells of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), are dependent on constitutive activation of nuclear factor {kappa}B (NF-{kappa}B).
Inga Vater +25 more
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MEDIASTINAL THYMIC CYST IN A 50-YEAR-OLD MALE
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020 Thymic CYSTs of the mediastinum are rare. It has been reported that their incidence is between 1 to 4.8%. They usually present as an asymptomatic mediastinal mass and are mostly found incidentally.
Musfirah Siddique +4 more
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3-D reconstruction of anterior mantle-field techniques in Hodgkin's disease survivors: doses to cardiac structures [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND: The long-term dose-effect relationship for specific cardiac structures in mediastinal radiotherapy has rarely been investigated. As part of an interdisciplinary project, the 3-D dose distribution within the heart was reconstructed in all long-
Angermann Christiane +20 more
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Mediastinal neurenteric cysts in children: A case series
Iranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2016 Introduction: Foregut duplication cysts along with vertebral anomalies are called neurenteric cyst. About 30 cases have been reported in the literature so far.
Kamal Nain Rattan +3 more
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The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2023 Primary mediastinal choriocarcinoma, also known as non‐pregnant choriocarcinoma, is a rare malignancy unrelated to pregnancy, with a higher incidence in males.
Hanlin Wang, Xiu Chen, Renquan Zhang
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Pericardial Effusion as a First Symptom of Thymoma: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchThymomas, which account for 25% of all mediastinal tumours, primarily originate from the anterior mediastinum and tend to grow slowly, often being incidentally discovered during radiographic investigations.
Suprit Malali +4 more
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A Novel Mediastinal Drainage Tube for Mediastinitis
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2015 Mediastinitis is a life-threatening disease, and effective drainage is needed to treat mediastinitis with abscess formation. We recommend an alternative drainage method using chest tube binding with a Silastic Penrose drainage tube. The use of a Silastic Penrose drainage tube may help to manage mediastinitis with abscess formation.
Yhang, Jun Ho +5 more
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Surgical and mediastinal emphysema in critically ill COVID-19 patients: A multicentric experience
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2022 INTRODUCTION: Coronavirus illness 2019, commonly referred to as COVID-19, is a highly infectious disease brought on by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Yasser Aljehani +7 more
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