Bilateral pleural effusion due to mediastinal fibrosis induced by radiotherapy

Chest

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 1276-1278

  Morrone, N ^a   Gama e Silva Volpe, V L ^a   Dourado, A M ^a   Mitre, F ^a   Coletta, E N A M ^a  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0027482650     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.104.4.1276     Document Type: Article

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