Cited 6 times since 1991 (0.2 per year) source: EuropePMC The European respiratory journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, 1 1 1991, Pages 120-121 Mesothelioma presenting with pneumothorax and interlobar tumour. Mannes GP, Gouw AS, Berendsen HH, Verhoeff AJ, Postmus PE
A patient presented with a pneumothorax, a parahilar mass and a pleural effusion on the left side. Histology proved that this was caused by a malignant mesothelioma, epithelial type. The pneumothorax persisted, even after chest drainage and pleurodesis with talc powder and tetracycline.
