Not Always (and Only) Heart Failure—A Case Report of Primary Pleural Lymphoma in an Elderly Patient

Not Always (and Only) Heart Failure—A Case Report of Primary Pleural Lymphoma in an Elderly Patient

Pleural involvement in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) is well documented, but primary pleural lymphomas are extremely rare, occurring mostly in immunosuppressed patients or associated with chronic pleural inflammation. Nevertheless, the pathogenesis and therapeutic approaches to counteract primary pleur...

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Main Authors: Tiago Rabadão, Leonor Naia, Filipa Ferreira, Mariana Teixeira, Marcelo Aveiro, Margarida Eulálio, Fernando Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
Subjects:
pleural primary lymphoma
hematologic neoplasms
pleural effusion
thoracentesis
population-ageing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2039-7283/11/1/6

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