Blindness: a rare and serious complication after extensive mediastinal resection.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.10.011.
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Abstract
We describe the case of a patient in whom blindness developed as a result of superior vena cava syndrome after resection of a primary mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumor.
Medical subject headings
- Blindness
- Mediastinal Neoplasms
- Neoplasm Invasiveness
- Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal
- Pneumonectomy
- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome