Pleural haemangioma: A rare cause of recurrent pleural effusion

A middle aged female presented with recurrent unilateral pleural effusion. Thoracoscopy revealed a vascular tumor in the apical region of pleural cavity arising from the chest wall. Biopsy from the tumor showed features of pleural hemangioma. She was successfully managed by surgical excision of the...

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Autores principales: Sindhwani, G., Khanduri, R., Nadia, S., Jethani, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27222779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.12.004
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author Sindhwani, G.
Khanduri, R.
Nadia, S.
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description A middle aged female presented with recurrent unilateral pleural effusion. Thoracoscopy revealed a vascular tumor in the apical region of pleural cavity arising from the chest wall. Biopsy from the tumor showed features of pleural hemangioma. She was successfully managed by surgical excision of the tumor. The case is being presented because of its rarity.
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spelling pubmed-48213292016-05-24 Pleural haemangioma: A rare cause of recurrent pleural effusion Sindhwani, G. Khanduri, R. Nadia, S. Jethani, V. Respir Med Case Rep Case Report A middle aged female presented with recurrent unilateral pleural effusion. Thoracoscopy revealed a vascular tumor in the apical region of pleural cavity arising from the chest wall. Biopsy from the tumor showed features of pleural hemangioma. She was successfully managed by surgical excision of the tumor. The case is being presented because of its rarity. Elsevier 2015-12-18 /pmc/articles/PMC4821329/ /pubmed/27222779 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.12.004 Text en © 2015 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Pleural haemangioma: A rare cause of recurrent pleural effusion
title Pleural haemangioma: A rare cause of recurrent pleural effusion
title_full Pleural haemangioma: A rare cause of recurrent pleural effusion
title_fullStr Pleural haemangioma: A rare cause of recurrent pleural effusion
title_full_unstemmed Pleural haemangioma: A rare cause of recurrent pleural effusion
title_short Pleural haemangioma: A rare cause of recurrent pleural effusion
title_sort pleural haemangioma: a rare cause of recurrent pleural effusion
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27222779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.12.004
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