Gorham–Stout disease with life-threatening pleural effusion treated with a pleuro-peritoneal shunt: a case report
Gorham–Stout disease (GSD) is a rare bone disease characterized by massive osteolysis and lymphatic proliferation. The origin of the condition is unknown, and no established treatment protocol exists. Massive pleural effusion is a frequent complication of GSD in the thoracic region. We present the c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2022-06-01
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Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2022/1/EDM21-0101.xml |