Refractory pneumothorax and hemothorax associated with metastatic scalp angiosarcoma
Refractory pneumothorax and hemothorax associated with metastatic scalp angiosarcoma
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Pulmonary metastasis of scalp angiosarcoma (SA) is a rare, but life-threatening disease, challenging to diagnose and manage. We report two cases of pneumothorax and hemothorax with pathologically proven metastasis of SA in the parietal pleura, which was not predictable from images and difficult to manage.
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A 73-year-old...
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Refractory pneumothorax and hemothorax associated with metastatic scalp angiosarcoma
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7e020364e198418ea747f1c1e432f3eb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7e020364e198418ea747f1c1e432f3eb
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2198-7793
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2198-7793
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10.1186/s40792-020-01001-w
