Intrathoracic lipoblastoma presenting with severe respiratory distress

Lipoblastoma is a rare benign tumour which originates from an adipose tissue. In this study we report the case of a three year old boy who presented with a large intrathoracic tumour occupying the whole of the left hemithorax. He presented in severe respiratory distress. A chest X-ray showed total o...

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Main Authors: Joseph Motshedi Sekgololo, Risenga Frank Chauke, Peter Shere Ramoroko, Khondker Mofazzal Hossain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576617302324