Malignant melanoma presenting as an isolated pleural effusion

Malignant melanoma presenting as an isolated pleural effusion

Isolated pleural effusion is a very rare presentation of malignant melanoma. A 46 year-old male patient presented to us with complaints of shortness of breath during the previous month. A contrast enhanced computed tomography (CECT) imaging scan of his thorax showed right-sided pleural effusion with...

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Main Authors: M. Shameem, J. Akhtar, U. Baneen, N. Ahmad Khan, R. Bhargava, Z. Ahmed, M. Shahid, M. Azfar Siddiqui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-12-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Subjects:
Malignant melanoma
Pleura
Isolated pleural effusion
Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/228

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