Mediastinal pseudotumors associated with exogenous obesity
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|April 1, 1976
Abstract:
In obese individuals, a localized deposit of normal fat may simulate a mediastinal tumor on chest radiography. It is important to consider this possibility in the differential diagnosis to avoid needless surgery and facilitate continued observation when appropriate.
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