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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2007;32:537. doi:10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.05.029
Copyright © 2007, European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved

Images in cardio-thoracic surgery

Schwannoma occurring from the lingular bronchus

Department of Cancer and Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan

Received 5 April 2007; received in revised form 27 May 2007; accepted 31 May 2007.

^_* Corresponding author. Address: Department of Chest Surgery, NHO Okayama Medical Center, 1711-1 Tamasu, Okayama 701-1192, Japan. Tel.: +81 86 294 9911; fax: +81 86 294 9255. (Email: ash-shige@hotmail.co.jp).

Key Words: Neurogenic tumor • Bronchial tumor • Schwannoma

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A 41-year-old man was referred for the evaluation of a left hilar mass (Fig. 1 ). Bronchoscopy showed stenosis of the orifice of lingular bronchus (Fig. 2 ). . . . [Full Text of this Article]