An Interesting Case of a Bilious Pleural Effusion
Malignant pleural effusions are common complications in patients with primary or metastatic cancer to the lungs. In this article, we describe a unique case of a patient with history of diffuse pulmonary metastases from gallbladder adenocarcinoma who acutely developed a bilious pleural effusion follo...
Main Authors: | Christoffel van Niekerk MD, Kelly Fan MD, Anna Sarcon MD, Bao Luu MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709617720160 |
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