Case Report: Kryptonite—A Rare Case of Left-Sided Bilothorax in a Sickle Cell Patient

Bilothorax is a rare cause of an exudative pleural effusion. The diagnosis is confirmed by a pleural fluid to serum bilirubin ratio of greater than 1. Typically, bilothorax presents as a right-sided effusion due to its proximity to the liver and biliary system. Herein, we present a case of isolated...

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Autores principales: Reddy, Vikas D., Al-Khateeb, Anas, Hussain, Muhammad, Patel, Varun, Kadri, Muqueet, Patel, Rutwik, Maruboyina, Siva Prasad, Miller, Richard A., DePasquale, Joseph R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6604467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31316853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8658343

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6604467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31316853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8658343

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