Tumor raro em mediastino: hamartoma

In the present paper we report a case of mediastinal tumor which we believe has never been reported. Since surgical treatment, the patient presented good evolution. We discuss the presentation, differential diagnosis and therapy. Finally, we stress the importance of the pathologic findings.

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Published inRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 169 - 171
Main Authors Saad Júnior, Roberto, Próspero, José Donato de, Gonçalves, Roberto, Rivaben, Jorge Henrique, Squeff, Fabiano Alves
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões 01.04.2013
Subjects
Castleman's disease
Hamartoma
Mediastinal neoplasm
surgery
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Summary:In the present paper we report a case of mediastinal tumor which we believe has never been reported. Since surgical treatment, the patient presented good evolution. We discuss the presentation, differential diagnosis and therapy. Finally, we stress the importance of the pathologic findings.
ISSN:0100-6991
1809-4546
0100-6991
DOI:10.1590/S0100-69912013000200016