An Unusual Presentation of a Posterior Mediastinal Schwannoma Associated with Traumatic Hemothorax

Schwannomas of the thoracic cavity are typically an asymptomatic, benign neurogenic neoplasm of the posterior mediastinum. In this case, we present a traumatic hemothorax as the initial presentation for a previously undiscovered mediastinal mass. The patient presented with shortness of breath and ri...

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Main Authors: Ruchi Amin, Brett H. Waibel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/175645
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