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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Mediastinal Masses In Children: Experience With 120 Cases

Feryal GunDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Basak ErginelDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Aysegul ÜnüvarDepartment of Pediatrics, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Rejin KebudiDepartment of Pediatric Oncology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Tansu SalmanDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Alaaddin ÇelikDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
Pages 141-147 | Accepted 30 Nov 2011, Published online: 29 Feb 2012

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