Intercostal Neurinoma: A Rare Cause of Persistent Thoracic Pain

Abstract Persistent thoracic pain with no history of trauma demands diagnostic workup. In this case, the patient complained of right thoracic continuous belt-like pain, sometimes experienced as shooting pain, over several months. The symptoms were first treated conservatively with painkillers, which...

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Main Authors: Christian Meyer, Fiona Rodepeter, Detlef Bartsch, Andreas Kirschbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014-07-01
Series:The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1376429