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Recurrent pneumothorax: an unusual presentation of malignant mesothelioma.

S I Handa1, A G Wilkinson.   

Abstract

Malignant mesothelioma is an uncommon condition with about 250 new cases each year in the United Kingdom, most of which present with dyspnoea due to pleural effusion or chest pain. We report a case of malignant mesothelioma which presented as recurrent pneumothorax.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2631206     DOI: 10.1177/003693308903400608

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scott Med J        ISSN: 0036-9330            Impact factor:   0.729


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1.  Pneumothorax and malignant mesothelioma in patients over the age of 40.

Authors:  J D Sheard; W Taylor; A Soorae; M G Pearson
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  1991-08       Impact factor: 9.139

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