Medical image of the week: empyema necessitans

No abstract available. Article truncated after 150 words. A previously healthy 46-year-woman was evaluated for two week history of right shoulder pain, associated pleuritic chest pain and dyspnea. Chest radiograph showed right apical mass (Figure 1A). Imaging showed loculated fluid collection with...

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Main Authors: Tey KR, Natt B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2015-12-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2015/12/16/medical-image-of-the-week-empyema-necessitans.html