1. Anterior mediastinal mass in a young man
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Pen-Ming L. Ming, Friedrich Kueppers, John M. Travaline, and Gerard J. Criner
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Adult ,Male ,Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Mediastinal Teratoma ,Mediastinal Neoplasms ,Diagnosis, Differential ,Klinefelter Syndrome ,medicine ,Humans ,Germinoma ,business.industry ,Mediastinum ,Mediastinal mass ,medicine.disease ,Mediastinal Neoplasm ,Surgery ,Radiography ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,Radiology ,Teratoma ,Differential diagnosis ,Klinefelter syndrome ,business ,Research Article - Abstract
The case is presented of a patient in whom the diagnosis of Klinefelter's syndrome was made only after a mediastinal teratoma was discovered. Chest physicians should be aware of this association since they are often the first to evaluate patients with mediastinal masses.
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- 1994
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