Mediastinal schwannoma with atypical localization diagnosed by endobronchial ultrasound
CLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, cilt.11, sa.6, ss.739-742, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 6
- Basım Tarihi: 2017
- Doi Numarası: 10.1111/crj.12410
- Dergi Adı: CLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.739-742
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Anterior mediastinal tumor, EBUS, EBUS-TBNA, PET, schwannoma, NERVE SHEATH TUMORS, LUNG
- Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
IntroductionSchwannoma is a peripheral nerve sheath tumor usually originating from the posterior mediastinum. Because schwannomas can exhibit high fluorodeoxyglucose uptake on positron emission tomography, they cannot be distinguished from malignant tumors.