Diagnostic challenge of intrathoracic tissue misplacements: a thymic choristoma in a fetal lung

Thorax. 2019 Jun;74(6):624. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-213242. Epub 2019 Apr 2.

Authors

Gianluca Lopez^{1

2}, Roberto Croci^{1

2}, Tommaso Rizzuti², Stefano Ferrero^{1

2}, Nicola Fusco^{3

2}

Affiliations

¹ Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy.
² Division of Pathology, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
³ Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy nicola.fusco@unimi.it.

PMID: 30940769
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-213242

No abstract available

Keywords: choristoma; fetus; heterotopia; lung; thymus.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abortion, Spontaneous
Choristoma / diagnosis*
Clubfoot
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Fetal Diseases / diagnosis
Humans
Lung Diseases / diagnosis*
Pregnancy
Thymus Gland*
Young Adult