Unusual Cause of Diffuse Pleural Thickening (Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Mimic): Undifferentiated Epithelioid Malignant Neoplasm
The symptoms of malignant pleural mesothelioma can be mimicked by some other malignancies, clinically and radiologically. We describe a case of a 57-year-old man whose clinical and radiological findings were consistent with malignant pleural mesothelioma; however, a pleural biopsy showed undifferent...
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Main Authors: | Jamal Al-Aghbari, Amira Al Badi, Radiya Al Ajmi, Saif Al Mubaihsi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2024-07-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=3829 |
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