Black pleural effusion in melanoma

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 182, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Liao, Wei Chih ^a   Chen, Chia Hung ^a   Tu, Chih Yen ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MELANOMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 77953302240     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.091312     Document Type: Article

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