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Imatinib-induced pleural effusion: A case report

Imatinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor and has rarely been reported to cause pleural effusion. We report the case of an 88-year-old male, known case of gastrointestinal stromal tumor on treatment with imatinib, who presented with a 2-week history of cough and dyspnea. He was diagnosed to have a rig...

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Autores principales: Banka, R, Udwadia, Z
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5394822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27853046
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0022-3859.194227