Cold abscess due to malignant pleural mesothelioma.
A middle aged male presented to us with a cold abscess on the left side of chest which later proved to be a malignant pleural mesothelioma. The clinical, radiological and histopathological findings have been discussed.
Agrawal
R L
RL
Department of Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases, M.L.N. Medical College, Allahabad.
Misra
N K
NK
Gupta
S C
SC
Agrawal
M
M
Agrawal
D K
DK
D001706:Biopsy; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008169:Lung Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008654:Mesothelioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D010997:Pleural Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography