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Giant cystic schwannoma of the middle mediastinum with cervical extension

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Article: 27409 | Received 27 Jan 2015, Accepted 09 Feb 2015, Published online: 07 Apr 2015

Figures & data

Fig. 1 Chest radiography: enlargement of the superior mediastinum with right tracheal deviation.

Fig. 1 Chest radiography: enlargement of the superior mediastinum with right tracheal deviation.

Fig. 2 Computed tomography chest scan (axial section) after iodinated contrast: a liquid mass of the middle mediastinum, well-limited, heterogeneous, repressing trachea and supra-aortic trunks without invasion signs.

Fig. 2 Computed tomography chest scan (axial section) after iodinated contrast: a liquid mass of the middle mediastinum, well-limited, heterogeneous, repressing trachea and supra-aortic trunks without invasion signs.

Fig. 3 (a) Tumor removal through the cervical approach. (b) Tumor's aspect after a complete monoblock extirpation.

Fig. 3 (a) Tumor removal through the cervical approach. (b) Tumor's aspect after a complete monoblock extirpation.