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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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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 |
author_facet | 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. |
spellingShingle | Case Reports Ben Saad, Ahmed Cheikh Mhamed, Saousen Migaou, Asma Achour, Asma Rouatbi, Naceur Joobeur, Samah Pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst |
title | Pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst |
title_full | Pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst |
title_fullStr | Pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst |
title_full_unstemmed | Pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst |
title_short | Pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst |
title_sort | pleural effusion revealing a ruptured mediastinal mesothelial cyst |
topic | Case Reports |
url | 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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