Journal:
:the journal of tehran university heart center
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mohammad bagher rahim shariati general hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
mohammadhossein mandegar shariati general hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
farideh roshanali shariati general hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
a 50-year-old male underwent a check-up for an insurance company. chest x-ray revealed a large ball-like lesion in the posterior mediastinum. the finding was confirmed by computed tomography (ct) scan (figure 1). the patient was referred to our center, where he had a successful mass removal surgery (figure 2). pathology identified the mass as neurinoma.
