Recurrent pleural effusion as manifesting feature of primitive chest wall Hodgkin's disease.
Recurrent, cytologically benign pleural effusion was, for a long time, the only clinical manifestation of Hodgkin's disease involving the inner thoracic wall in the reported case. It is the first case reported in literature.
Bernardeschi
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Divisione de Medicina Interna, Ospedale di S. Miniato, Italy.
Bonechi
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Urbano
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D000368:Aged; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D010997:Pleural Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D012008:Recurrence; D013899:Thoracic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography