Primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma initially manifestating as purulent pericardiac effusion

This article reports a case of primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma with a large amount of purulent pericardial effusion due to oesophageal rupture. The patient was treated with chemotherapy, which resulted in a marked decrease in the size of the oesophageal mass and partial resolving of metasta...

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Autores principales: Yang, Go Eun, Kim, Heung Cheol, Kim, Jung Hun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30363338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20160051
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spelling pubmed-61592962018-10-25 Primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma initially manifestating as purulent pericardiac effusion Yang, Go Eun Kim, Heung Cheol Kim, Jung Hun BJR Case Rep Case Report This article reports a case of primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma with a large amount of purulent pericardial effusion due to oesophageal rupture. The patient was treated with chemotherapy, which resulted in a marked decrease in the size of the oesophageal mass and partial resolving of metastatic lymphadenopathy. The British Institute of Radiology 2016-09-22 /pmc/articles/PMC6159296/ /pubmed/30363338 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20160051 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma initially manifestating as purulent pericardiac effusion
title Primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma initially manifestating as purulent pericardiac effusion
title_full Primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma initially manifestating as purulent pericardiac effusion
title_fullStr Primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma initially manifestating as purulent pericardiac effusion
title_full_unstemmed Primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma initially manifestating as purulent pericardiac effusion
title_short Primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma initially manifestating as purulent pericardiac effusion
title_sort primary oesophageal small cell carcinoma initially manifestating as purulent pericardiac effusion
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30363338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20160051
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