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A Cause of Bilateral Chylothorax: A Case of Mesothelioma without Pleural Involvement during Initial Diagnosis

Chylothorax is characterized by fluid accumulation in the pleural cavity containing chylomicrons due to disruption of lymphatic drainage in the thoracic ductus and development of chylothorax. A 60-year-old male patient presented to our clinic with shortness of breath and displayed bilateral pleural...

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Autores principales: Kurtipek, Ercan, Eren Karanis, Meryem İlkay, Düzgün, Nuri, Esme, Hıdır, Çaycı, Mustafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26451268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/962504