Mediastinal and pulmonary infantile myofibromatosis: an unusual surgical presentation

Abstract A 4-week-old boy was extensively investigated for stridor and respiratory distress and was found to have a soft tissue mass superior to the left hilum and emphysema of the entire left lung. An exploratory thoracotomy was undertaken for diagnosis and possibly to improve respiratory distress....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pediatric surgery 2008-11, Vol.43 (11), p.e29-e31
Hauptverfasser:	Short, Melissa, Dramis, A, Ramani, P, Parikh, Dakshesh H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiac Catheterization Children Emphysematous left lung Humans Infant, Newborn Lung Neoplasms - complications Lung Neoplasms - diagnosis Lung Neoplasms - pathology Lung Neoplasms - surgery Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Mediastinal Neoplasms - complications Mediastinal Neoplasms - diagnosis Mediastinal Neoplasms - pathology Mediastinal Neoplasms - surgery Myofibromatosis - complications Myofibromatosis - diagnosis Myofibromatosis - pathology Myofibromatosis - surgery Pediatrics Pneumonectomy Pulmonary Artery - pathology Remission Induction Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn - etiology Respiratory Sounds - etiology Stridor Surgery Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio Visceral infantile myofibromatosis
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