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Malignant Melanoma of Pleura: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2020
Malignant melanoma is a kind of tumor produced by human melanocytes. It has a high degree of malignancy, early metastasis and high mortality. Most melanomas are caused by malignant skin nevus and can also be seen in the digestive tract such as rectum and
Bowen LI, Jian HU, Dong CHANG
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Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis: a rare case report

open access: yesPAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020
Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (IPPFE) is a rare clinical-pathologic entity characterized by fibrotic thickening of the pleural and subpleural parenchyma predominantly in the upper lobes. The clinical course of the disease is progressive and
Hajar Hamri   +5 more
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Recurrence of solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura with hypoglycemia (Doege–Potter Syndrome): a case report description

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
Hypoglycemia has multiple causes, but the most common is a complication of insulin treatment. In addition to insulin therapy, tumors such as insulinomas of pancreatic origin and extrapancreatic tumors causing paraneoplastic syndromes should also be ...
Chuxu Wang   +7 more
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Characterization of spontaneous pneumothorax in patients at the “Dr. Leon Cuervo Rubio" Teaching Surgical Clinical Hospital

open access: yesUniversidad Médica Pinareña, 2021
Introduction: pneumothorax is defined as a disease caused by the entry of air into the virtual space that separates the visceral and parietal pleura; this air causes loss of contact between them and a lung collapse.
Eduardo Enrique Cecilia-Paredes   +5 more
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Malignant solitary fibrous tumors: voluminous invasive tumors of the pleura

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2022
Introduction Thoracic solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) are usually pleural-based lesions and diagnosed incidentally. The authors, hereby, report two cases of symptomatic SFT of the pleura with locally aggressive potential. Case 1 A 63-year-old male patient
Belloumi Nidhal   +9 more
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Liposarcoma of the pleural cavity. An exceptional tumour

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005
Primitive liposarcomas of the pleura are exceptional tumours.We report a new case of primitive liposarcoma of the pleura revealed by chest pains in a 50 year old man.
A. Minniti   +6 more
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A survey of medical thoracoscopy practices in India

open access: yesLung India, 2021
Background: Medical thoracoscopy (MT) is a useful diagnostic and therapeutic procedure for a variety of pleural conditions. There is a lack of literature on prevalent practices of MT in India.
Karan Madan   +6 more
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Pleural thymoma: our first case

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2016
Thymoma is not a very rare disease; many cases have been diagnosed all over the world. However, it was the first time to diagnose pleural thymoma in our department, and was diagnosed by means of medical thoracoscope.
Reham M. Elkolaly
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A rare cause of bilateral pleural effusion – desmoplastic small round cell tumor

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2021
Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is a rare, extremely aggressive and malignant tumor predominantly affects young adolescent males and typically presents as a large intra-abdominal mass.
Archana Baburao   +3 more
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Mesotelioma pleural com metástase renal em gato Pleural mesothelioma with renal metastasis in a cat

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2004
It has been described the anatomopathological and immunohistochemical characteristics of a multinodular neoplasm distributed in the parietal and visceral pleurae, pericardium, thoracic portion of the diaphragm and renal cortex of an eight year-old ...
A.M. Piacenti   +5 more
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