- Original Article
- A Case of Medistinal Lipoma.
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Hung Sub Choi, Myung Ho Oh, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee, Yong Sik Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(1):141-146. Published online January 31, 1988
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The mediastinal lipoma is a rare benign tumor.
Since the original description by Fothergill in 1781, about 120 cases have been reported in literature.
Of these, less than ten have been reported in children below the age of twelve.
We experienced a case of mediastinal lipoma, in a 5 year old girl with mild dry cough. Chest X-ray
showed a large, homogeneous soft tissue... |
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