Foreign body granuloma mimicking recurrence of malignant pleural mesothelioma

A 72-year-old man visited our hospital due to right pleural effusion. He had worked as a welder at a shipbuilding company and had been exposed to asbestos. Cytological examination and thoracoscopic pleural biopsy yielded a diagnosis of epithelial malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM); extrapleural pn...

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Auteurs principaux:	Takamasa Nakasuka, Nobukazu Fujimoto, Naofumi Hara, Yosuke Miyamoto, Tomoko Yamagishi, Michiko Asano, Hideyuki Nishi, Takumi Kishimoto
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	Elsevier 2015-01-01
Collection:	Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Sujets:	Asbestos Foreign body granuloma Mesothelioma Pleura Pneumonectomy
Accès en ligne:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007115300332
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