Eosinophilic pleural effusion after trauma – A case report

Eosinophilic pleural effusion after trauma – A case report

RFC, 85-year-old female, with discomfort in right hemithorax. Chesttomography at admission revealed pleural effusion on the right, andvideothorascopy identified traumatic hematomas with no other lesions.Trauma is a differential diagnosis for eosinophilic pleural effusions.Video-assisted thoracic sur...

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Main Authors: Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho, Arthur Rothman, Jaime Zaladek Gil, Eduardo de Campos Werebe, Antonio Alberto Vieira de Souza, Marcelo Heleno Fonseca, Milton Steinman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2007-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Pleural effusion
Pulmonary eosinophilia
Video-assisted thoracic surgery
Hematoma
Differential diagnosis
Case reports
Online Access:http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/310-Einstein_P1_Vol5N4_Miolo_Pag.375%20a%20377.pdf
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spelling doaj-cb93813edf27468b8a371da233d8d38f2020-11-24T22:44:28ZengInstituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert EinsteinEinstein (São Paulo)1679-45082007-12-0154375377Eosinophilic pleural effusion after trauma – A case reportFernando Morgadinho Santos CoelhoArthur RothmanJaime Zaladek GilEduardo de Campos WerebeAntonio Alberto Vieira de SouzaMarcelo Heleno FonsecaMilton SteinmanRFC, 85-year-old female, with discomfort in right hemithorax. Chesttomography at admission revealed pleural effusion on the right, andvideothorascopy identified traumatic hematomas with no other lesions.Trauma is a differential diagnosis for eosinophilic pleural effusions.Video-assisted thoracic surgery has been established as the bestprocedure for differential diagnosIs in pleural effusions.http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/310-Einstein_P1_Vol5N4_Miolo_Pag.375%20a%20377.pdfPleural effusionPulmonary eosinophiliaVideo-assisted thoracic surgeryHematomaDifferential diagnosisCase reports
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author Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho
Arthur Rothman
Jaime Zaladek Gil
Eduardo de Campos Werebe
Antonio Alberto Vieira de Souza
Marcelo Heleno Fonseca
Milton Steinman
spellingShingle Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho
Arthur Rothman
Jaime Zaladek Gil
Eduardo de Campos Werebe
Antonio Alberto Vieira de Souza
Marcelo Heleno Fonseca
Milton Steinman
Eosinophilic pleural effusion after trauma – A case report
Einstein (São Paulo)
Pleural effusion
Pulmonary eosinophilia
Video-assisted thoracic surgery
Hematoma
Differential diagnosis
Case reports
author_facet Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho
Arthur Rothman
Jaime Zaladek Gil
Eduardo de Campos Werebe
Antonio Alberto Vieira de Souza
Marcelo Heleno Fonseca
Milton Steinman
author_sort Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho
title Eosinophilic pleural effusion after trauma – A case report
title_short Eosinophilic pleural effusion after trauma – A case report
title_full Eosinophilic pleural effusion after trauma – A case report
title_fullStr Eosinophilic pleural effusion after trauma – A case report
title_full_unstemmed Eosinophilic pleural effusion after trauma – A case report
title_sort eosinophilic pleural effusion after trauma – a case report
publisher Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
series Einstein (São Paulo)
issn 1679-4508
publishDate 2007-12-01
description RFC, 85-year-old female, with discomfort in right hemithorax. Chesttomography at admission revealed pleural effusion on the right, andvideothorascopy identified traumatic hematomas with no other lesions.Trauma is a differential diagnosis for eosinophilic pleural effusions.Video-assisted thoracic surgery has been established as the bestprocedure for differential diagnosIs in pleural effusions.
topic Pleural effusion
Pulmonary eosinophilia
Video-assisted thoracic surgery
Hematoma
Differential diagnosis
Case reports
url http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/310-Einstein_P1_Vol5N4_Miolo_Pag.375%20a%20377.pdf
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