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Lung ultrasound for evaluation of dyspnea: a pictorial review [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2022 Lung ultrasound is based on the analysis of ultrasound artifacts generated by the pleura and air within the lungs. In recent years, lung ultrasound has emerged as an important alternative for quick evaluation of the patient at the bedside.
Aparna Murali +4 more
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Hemangioendotelioma epitelióide de pleura Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the pleura
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2004 Relata-se o caso de um paciente exposto profissionalmente a asbesto por dez anos e portador de um tumor pleural muito raro, o hemangioendotelioma epitelióde.
Patrícia K. Vitório +6 more
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Malignant Melanoma of Pleura: A Case Report and Literature Review
Chinese 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
PAMJ 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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Universidad 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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Liposarcoma of the Pleura [PDF]
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1994 Pleural liposarcomas are extremely rare; only eight cases have been reported in the literature. Herein we describe a 38-year-old man who had dyspnea on exertion and chest pain. Computed tomography of the chest revealed a large mass in the right pleural cavity. Thoracotomy was performed, and the patient recovered with no complications.
W W, Wong +4 more
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Liposarcoma of the pleural cavity. An exceptional tumour
Monaldi 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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Frontiers 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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Malignant solitary fibrous tumors: voluminous invasive tumors of the pleura
Egyptian 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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Pleural thymoma: our first case
The 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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