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Case Reports
. 1980 May;77(5):694-5.
doi: 10.1378/chest.77.5.694.

Posterior mediastinal teratoma (cystic dermoid): diagnosis by computerized tomography

B Weinberg, J S Rose, S C Efremidis, P A Kirschner, D Gribetz
Case Reports

Posterior mediastinal teratoma (cystic dermoid): diagnosis by computerized tomography

B Weinberg et al. Chest. 1980 May.

Abstract

A patient with posterior mediastinal dermoid cyst is presented. With computerized tomography of the mediastinum, it was noted that the mass had attenuation values consistent with sebaceous material and fatty tissue and the diagnosis was proven at surgery and pathologically.

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