Superior vena caval syndrome and ipsilateral pleural effusion: A rare presentation of anterior mediastinal thymoma

Incidence of thymic malignancies is very low. Thymoma, a tumor of thymus gland, is of epithelial origin and is most common anterior mediastinal tumor. In most cases, thymomas are localized and locally advanced thymomas may rarely present with superior vena caval obstruction (SVCO) and malignant pleu...

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Published in:Lung India
Main Authors: Das, Anirban, Pandit, Sudipta, Choudhury, Sabyasachi, Das, Sibes K., Basuthakur, Sumitra
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4220322/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25378848
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.142126
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