Farhat Mirza, Jamshed Akhtar, Naima Rasool, Nasir Saleem, Yaqoot Jehan, Tayyaba Batool, Ali Shaikh, Raees Taqvi, Naima Zameer.
Thymolipoma in a child - a case report
J Surg Pak Mar 2005;10(1):39-40.
National Institute of Child Health, Karachi
A 2 year old male child with history of mild respiratory difficulty and repeated chest infection on CT scan, found to have an anterior mediastinal mass, which pre operatively was suspected as thymolipoma. Through median sternotomy mass was removed in totto. Histopathology confirmed the pre operative diagnosis. Post operative recovery was uneventful. At 6 months follow up there was no recurrence.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Thymolipoma. Cancer.
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