[Isolated mediastinal fibromatosis (clinical study and a brief review of the literature)].
Fibrosing processes of connective tissue of unknown etiology affect different anatomical sites either in an isolated or a combined way, masking frequently as tumorous diseases. Clinical manifestations are nonspecific, determined by the site and spread of a process and appear in the form of the syndrome of compression of the adjacent organs. Organ site of a process determines complications and prognosis of disease. Fibromatosis can be diagnosed only in histological investigation. A physician should made aware of a history of traumas surgical interventions, intoxication, fever, increased ESR, dilatation of the aortic arch shadow during x-ray examination, GI tract bleeding, and outline the most effective therapeutic tactics for a patient with mediastinal fibromatosis.
Traianova
T G
TG
Akopian
L M
LM
Skuratov
S V
SV
Babenko
E V
EV
Mamliuk
M
M
D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005350:Fibroma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008875:Middle Aged
Izolirovannyĭ fibromatoz sredosteniia (klinicheskoe nabliudenie i kratkiĭ obzor literatury).