Unveiling a rare haemorrhagic malignant pleural effusion: The role of medical thoracoscopy in diagnosing primary pleural angiosarcoma

Unveiling a rare haemorrhagic malignant pleural effusion: The role of medical thoracoscopy in diagnosing primary pleural angiosarcoma

Abstract Primary pleural angiosarcoma (PPA) is a rare and challenging tumour to diagnose, often mistaken for other malignancies such as mesothelioma and lung cancer due to overlapping clinical and imaging features. We report a 52‐year‐old woman who presented with progressive shortness of breath and...

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Main Authors: Ad Rian Chong, Khai Lip Ng, Nai‐Chien Huan, Nur Husna Mohd Aminudin, Maryam Ahmad Sharifuddin, Raja Nor Adilla Raja Rahaizat, Kasuma Mohamed Nordin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-11-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
Subjects:
angiosarcoma
medical thoracoscopy
pleural effusion
primary pleural angiosarcoma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70068
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