NODULAR SCLEROSING HODGKINS-DISEASE OF THE THYMUS GLAND

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作者
REHER, S [1 ]
VANSCHIL, P [1 ]
VANMAELE, R [1 ]
WOUTERS, E [1 ]
RAMAEL, M [1 ]
VANMARCK, E [1 ]
EYSKENS, E [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HOSP ANTWERP,DEPT SURG,DIV THORAC & VASC SURG,EDEGEM,BELGIUM
关键词
THYMUS NEOPLASM; HODGKINS DISEASE; MEDIASTINAL TUMOR; THORACOTOMY;
D O I
10.1016/1010-7940(94)90048-5
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
An asymptomatic anterior mediastinal mass in a 22-year-old man proved to be nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's disease of the thymus gland. Complete excision was possible via a left posterolateral thoracotomy. Post-operative chemotherapy was given. Follow-up after 1 year showed no residual disease. Nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's disease is an uncommon tumor of the thymus gland and should be incorporated in the differential diagnosis of anterior mediastinal tumors. Multimodality treatment is advocated.
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页码:619 / 621
页数:3
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