https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2021.1935
A giant mediastinal teratoma: From diagnosis to complete resection and restitutio ad integrum
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Published: September 28, 2021
Accepted: July 6, 2021
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The current report highlights the integrated work-up of an unexpected giant mediastinal teratoma in 28 years old female. A comprehensive multi-modality imaging approach was implemented in order to define the diagnosis and tailor the most appropriate surgical intervention.
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Cocchia, Rosangela, Gianluca Guggino, Luigia Romano, Roberto Annunziata, Antonio Raucci, Mario Sorice, Brigida Ranieri, Giuseppe Russo, Ciro Mauro, and Eduardo Bossone. 2021. “A Giant Mediastinal Teratoma: From Diagnosis to Complete Resection and <em>restitutio Ad integrum< Em>”;. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease 92 (1). https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2021.1935.
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