A colonic splenic flexure tumour presenting as an empyema thoracis: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>The case report describes the rare presentation of a 79-year-old patient with a locally perforated splenic flexure tumour of the colon presenting with an apparent empyema thoracis in the absence of abdominal signs or symptoms.</...

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Main Authors: Murphy K, Chaudry M, Redmond HP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/9