Pleural effusion associated with D-penicillamine therapy: a case report.
This case report illustrates the occurrence of a large pleural effusion associated with long-term D-penicillamine therapy. This complication has not previously been reported.
Karkos
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Department of Thoracic Surgery, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, U.K.
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Manche
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Thorpe
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D000328:Adult; D000931:Antidotes / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004322:Drainage; D005260:Female; D006527:Hepatolenticular Degeneration / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010396:Penicillamine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy
D000931:Antidotes; D010396:Penicillamine