Pleural lipoma clinically mimicking the presentation of superior sulcus tumour upon initial evaluation

Pleural lipoma clinically mimicking the presentation of superior sulcus tumour upon initial evaluation

Here we present a case of a large pleural lipoma which presented with paresthesias of the hand. This is an unusual presentation of an uncommon tumour.

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ case reports 2017-12, Vol.2017, p.bcr-2017-222157
Hauptverfasser: Glass, Lisa N, Goulart, Hannah, Mortman, Keith D, Ahari, Jalil
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Sprache:eng
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Case reports
Findings That Shed New Light on the Possible Pathogenesis of a Disease or an Adverse Effect
Medical imaging
Ostomy
Pain
Pathology
Scoliosis
Surgery
Thoracic surgery
Tumors
X-rays
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Zusammenfassung:Here we present a case of a large pleural lipoma which presented with paresthesias of the hand. This is an unusual presentation of an uncommon tumour.
ISSN:1757-790X
1757-790X
DOI:10.1136/bcr-2017-222157