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Case Reports
. 1992 May;47(5):393-4.
doi: 10.1136/thx.47.5.393.

Primary leiomyoma of the pulmonary vein

P Peters  1 , S E Trotter, M N Sheppard, P Goldstraw
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Case Reports

Primary leiomyoma of the pulmonary vein

P Peters et al. Thorax. 1992 May.

Abstract

The first case of a primary leiomyoma in a pulmonary vein in an adult is presented. Although rare, leiomyoma and leiomyosarcoma of the lung and great vessels should be included in the differential diagnosis of intrathoracic space occupying lesions.

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