An Unexpected Case of Malignant Mesothelioma in a Young Woman
A 41-year-old female with a past medical history significant only for right retinal vein occlusion presented with chest pain, cough, and shortness of breath. After being found to have a large right-sided pleural effusion and undergoing a nondiagnostic thoracentesis, a noncontrast chest computed tomo...
Main Authors: | Umaima Dhamrah MD, Nadia Solomon MD, MSc, MA, Olive C. Osuoji MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709621997245 |
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