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Some thymic carcinomas may be associated with pleural effusion that could also be seen in the chest x-ray. | Some thymic carcinomas may be associated with pleural effusion that could also be seen in the chest x-ray. | ||
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| [[File:Thymic carcinoma rx.jpg|x400px|thumb|AP CXR that shows a radioopaque mass in the left anterior and middle mediastinum. Left pleural effusion and high-riding diaphragm suggesting phrenic nerve palsy]]<ref name="radiopaedia.org">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = Malignant thymoma (thymic carcinoma) | Radiology Case | Radiopaedia.org | url =http://radiopaedia.org/cases/malignant-thymoma-thymic-carcinoma | publisher = | date = | accessdate = 27 February 2014 }}</ref> | |||
| [[File:Thymic carcinoma rx 2.jpg |x400px|thumb|Lateral view CXR ]] | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 16:12, 27 February 2014
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Thymic Carcinoma Microchapters |
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Thymic carcinoma chest x ray On the Web |
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Risk calculators and risk factors for Thymic carcinoma chest x ray |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]
Chest X-Ray
A chest X-ray is the first step for the diagnose and is normally an incidental finding.
Some thymic carcinomas may be associated with pleural effusion that could also be seen in the chest x-ray.
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References
- ↑ "Malignant thymoma (thymic carcinoma)". Retrieved 27 February 2014. Text " Radiology Case " ignored (help); Text " Radiopaedia.org " ignored (help)