Zusammenfassung
Es wird über eine 37-jährige Patientin mit einer ungewöhnlich großen mediastinalen Raumforderung berichtet. Es handelt sich um ein 2400 g schweres Thymolipom, das über einen transpleuralen Zugang unter Mitentfernung des Thymus und unter Erhalt der linken Lunge vollständig exstirpiert wurde.
Abstract
This report is on a 37-year-old female patient with an extraordinary large intrapleural tumor on the left, macroscopically originating from mediastinal structures. The tumor was completely removed via transpleural approach without compromising the left lung. It was identified as a thymolipoma with a weight of 2400 g.
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Die pathologisch anatomische Begutachtung verdanken wir Herrn Prof. Dr. H. F. Otto, Pathologisches Institut der Universität Heidelberg.
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Schlolaut, B., Pfannschmidt, J., Hecker, E. et al. Thymolipom. Chirurg 75, 1120–1124 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00104-004-0885-x
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