Chest wall mesenchymal hamartoma
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Fatal bilateral congenital mesenchymal hamartoma of the chest wall.
The authors reported a newborn female baby, 36 weeks gestational age, 2680 gms who developed respiratory distress at 2 hours after birth. Her chest roentgenograms showed a normal-sized heart, sparse lung markings and bilateral masses involving the posterior 6th to 8th ribs. Thoracotomy with partial removal of the left chest mass was performed when she was 12 hours age. Postoperatively, the baby...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Perinatology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0743-8346,1476-5543
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2008.206