[Intrathoracic cavernous hemangioma. Apropos of a case]

Rev Mal Respir. 1995;12(6):625-7.
[Article in French]

Abstract

A cavernous haemangioma of the mediastinum is a rare benign vascular tumour. Generally it is totally asymptomatic and the diagnosis is most often made in a child or young adult. The treatment is surgical. We report a case in a 60 year old man who was a smoker.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Hemangioma, Cavernous / diagnosis*
  • Hemangioma, Cavernous / pathology
  • Hemangioma, Cavernous / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Middle Aged
  • Smoking