Pleural Nodules and Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy in a Smoker: An Unusual Case Report
The authors report a case of thoracic splenosis, which is the autotransplantation of splenic tissue into the pleural cavity. Splenosis in the chest is a rare entity and most often an incidental finding on chest computed tomography, typically showing solitary or multiple well-defined, noncalcified pl...
Main Authors: | Damien Desbuquoit, Stijn Van Hecke, Pjotr Even, Paul M. Parizel, Jan P. van Meerbeeck, Annemie Snoeckx |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2016-08-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/448803 |
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