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An Uncommon Etiology for Pleural Effusion with Rib Lesion in a 78-year-old Woman: A Case Report
2020-10-15
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: Pleural effusion with rib lesion is generally considered as metastasis of thoracic carcinoma or rib tuberculosis and tuberculous pleuritis. Myelomatous pleural effusion with rib lesion is rare and poses a great diagnostic challenge. We described an easily-misdiagnosed extrapulmonary disease with concomitant pulmonary and rib manifestations, bilateral pleural eff...
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- a2803c72-4796-515e-97fd-8351b40e8769
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-91617/v1