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. 1996 Oct;44(5):271-3.
doi: 10.1055/s-2007-1012035.

A case of intrapulmonary teratoma presenting with hair expectoration

M O Ustün  1 , A Demircan, N Paksoy, C Ozkaynak, S Tüzüner
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A case of intrapulmonary teratoma presenting with hair expectoration

M O Ustün et al. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1996 Oct.

Abstract

Benign cystic teratomas of the lung are extremely rare. Up to the present time, around 30 cases have been reported in the literature. We report an additional case, a 28-year-old woman, admitted with the complaint of expectoration of hair. Histopathological, clinical, and Ct features are presented.

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