Massive pleural effusion due to pleural AA amyloidosis

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Dec 15;186(12):e19-20. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201111-2079IM.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Amyloidosis / complications*
  • Amyloidosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Amyloidosis / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Microscopy, Fluorescence
  • Middle Aged
  • Pleural Effusion / diagnostic imaging
  • Pleural Effusion / etiology*
  • Pleural Effusion / surgery
  • Serum Amyloid A Protein / analysis
  • Thoracoscopy
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Serum Amyloid A Protein