Successful management of pleural lipoma by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Pleural lipoma is an extremely rare clinical entity. Symptomatic pleural lipoma is rarer. We report a case of symptomatic pleural lipoma which was successfully managed by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). A brief review of relevant literature has been included in the article.

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Autores principales: Prasad, Seetharam, Ramachandra, Lingadakai, Agarwal, Saurabh, Sharma, Digvijay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Unusual Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3267331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22303085
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.91776
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spelling pubmed-32673312012-02-02 Successful management of pleural lipoma by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery Prasad, Seetharam Ramachandra, Lingadakai Agarwal, Saurabh Sharma, Digvijay J Minim Access Surg Unusual Case Pleural lipoma is an extremely rare clinical entity. Symptomatic pleural lipoma is rarer. We report a case of symptomatic pleural lipoma which was successfully managed by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). A brief review of relevant literature has been included in the article. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3267331/ /pubmed/22303085 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.91776 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Minimal Access Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_fullStr Successful management of pleural lipoma by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
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title_short Successful management of pleural lipoma by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
title_sort successful management of pleural lipoma by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3267331/
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