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KMID : 0364019930260120940
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Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
1993 Volume.26 No. 12 p.940 ~ p.943
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Clinical Analysis of the Mediastinal Tumor
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박재홍
박성동/문준호/차경태/홍민수/안욱수/허용/김병열/이정호
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Abstract
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Mediastinal tumors have long fascinated the thoracic surgeon of their variety and unpredictability of iagnosis prior to exploration. We report the analysis of the 34 cases of mediastinal tumors, experenced in the dept. of the Thoracic and
Cardiovascular
Surgery of the National Medical Center. Between the 1993. 9-1992. 12 The age distribution was relatively even and the mean age was 35 years old. The thymomas were 16 cases(47%). The lipoma were 4 cases(12%). The germ cell tumors were 7
cases(20%).
The
neurogenic tumors were 3 cases(8%). Histologically analysised. The malignant tumors were 16 cases(17.6%) in classified by hisotlogical types. The tumor size, location, and the clinical manifestation are presented. The successful removal was done
in
28
cases(100%) among 28 cases of benign mediastinal tumors. Among the 6 cases of malignancy mediastinal tumors, the surgical inter vention had done in 5 cases(83%) and inoperatable cases were 1 cases(16.6%). There was no operative death. (Korean J
Thoracic
Cardiovas Surg 1993;26:940-3)
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