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Pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst

Mesothelial cysts are uncommon benign cysts of the mediastinum. Rarely, they are discovered after complications or unusual presentations. This report describes a rare case of pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst in a 28‐year‐old man. The diagnosis of this complicated me...

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Autores principales: Ben Saad, Ahmed, Cheikh Mhamed, Saousen, Migaou, Asma, Achour, Asma, Rouatbi, Naceur, Joobeur, Samah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7507096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32995010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.659
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author Ben Saad, Ahmed
Cheikh Mhamed, Saousen
Migaou, Asma
Achour, Asma
Rouatbi, Naceur
Joobeur, Samah
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description Mesothelial cysts are uncommon benign cysts of the mediastinum. Rarely, they are discovered after complications or unusual presentations. This report describes a rare case of pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst in a 28‐year‐old man. The diagnosis of this complicated mesothelial cyst relied on intraoperative and anatomopathological findings. He underwent videothoracoscopy with resection of the cyst. Outcomes were favourable.
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spelling pubmed-75070962020-09-28 Pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst Ben Saad, Ahmed Cheikh Mhamed, Saousen Migaou, Asma Achour, Asma Rouatbi, Naceur Joobeur, Samah Respirol Case Rep Case Reports Mesothelial cysts are uncommon benign cysts of the mediastinum. Rarely, they are discovered after complications or unusual presentations. This report describes a rare case of pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst in a 28‐year‐old man. The diagnosis of this complicated mesothelial cyst relied on intraoperative and anatomopathological findings. He underwent videothoracoscopy with resection of the cyst. Outcomes were favourable. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2020-09-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7507096/ /pubmed/32995010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.659 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Respirology Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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