Spontaneous haemothorax: an unusual presentation of primary lung cancer.
An unusual case of spontaneous haemothorax caused by a subpleural primary lung cancer is reported. Tumour invasion of the pulmonary vessels and visceral pleura was the possible cause.
Chou
S H
SH
Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical College, Taiwan.
Cheng
Y J
YJ
Kao
E L
EL
Chai
C Y
CY
D006491:Hemothorax / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D010994:Pleura; D011652:Pulmonary Circulation; D014781:Viscera