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A Rare Case of Biphasic Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma with Refractory Ascites

An 81-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with abdominal distension due to refractory ascites of unknown origin. He subsequently died of aspiration pneumonia. Autopsy revealed a diagnosis of biphasic malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) containing both epithelioid and sarcomatous components...

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Autores principales: Komaki, Tomo, Urata, Hidenori, Mori, Ken, Iwashita, Akinori, Ikeda, Keisuke, Haraoka, Seiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5457933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28381756
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.56.7791