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. 1988 Apr;43(4):339–340. doi: 10.1136/thx.43.4.339

Mediastinal yolk sac tumour mimicking pericardial effusion.

H Chamsi-Pasha 1, A Bernstein 1
PMCID: PMC461228  PMID: 3406925

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