Prenatal detection and urgent surgical resection of a mesenchymal hamartoma of the chest wall in a neonate

• Main Authors: Ayman Bsat (Author), Karim Ataya (Author), Dima Salloum (Author), Dana Kanafani (Author), Basel Hafez (Author), Samir Akel (Author), Anwar Nassar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mesenchymal hamartomas of the chest wall are rare lesions usually detected incidentally in the neonatal and pediatric populations. Despite having a rather alarming appearance on imaging, these lesions are generally benign and carry virtually no risk of malignant transformation. Thus, management is p...