Pseudochylothorax without pleural thickening: time to reconsider pathogenesis?
Pseudochylothorax (cholesterol pleurisy or chyliform effusion) is a cholesterol-rich pleural effusion that is commonly associated with chronic inflammatory disorders such as tuberculosis or rheumatoid arthritis. Until now, there were only 15 published cases of arthritis-associated pseudochylothorax...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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