A Rare and Challenging Presentation of Empyema Necessitans/Necessitasis Leading to Brachial Plexopathy

Empyema necessitasis (EN) also referred to as empyema necessitans (EN) is a rare complication of empyema that can involve soft tissues outside the pleural cavity and can lead to brachial plexus injury. Although, brachial plexus injury most commonly occurs as a result of trauma, inflammation, or mali...

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Autores principales: Abufaied, Mohamad, Iqbal, Phool, Yassin, Mohamed A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7314367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32596084
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8267

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7314367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32596084
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8267

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