Occult carcinoma penis presenting as malignant pleural effusion.
Adult
Aged
Antineoplastic Agents
/ administration & dosage
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
/ diagnosis
Combined Modality Therapy
Dyspnea
/ diagnosis
Fever
/ diagnosis
Hemoptysis
/ diagnosis
Humans
Male
Neoplasm Metastasis
/ pathology
Penis
/ pathology
Pleural Effusion, Malignant
/ diagnosis
Radiography, Thoracic
/ methods
Thoracentesis
/ methods
Thoracoscopy
/ methods
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
/ methods
Journal
Monaldi archives for chest disease = Archivio Monaldi per le malattie del torace
ISSN: 1122-0643
Titre abrégé: Monaldi Arch Chest Dis
Pays: Italy
ID NLM: 9307314
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
01 Oct 2020
01 Oct 2020
Historique:
received:
16
05
2020
accepted:
22
07
2020
entrez:
2
10
2020
pubmed:
3
10
2020
medline:
22
7
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
A case of left sided malignant pleural effusion is described in a 41-year-old male, his initial workup for primary site of malignancy was unknown but later found to have hidden squamous cell carcinoma of penis which is one of the rarest site of malignancy that metastasise to pleura. Penile carcinoma manifesting with pleural metastasis and pleural effusion as initial presentation has not been reported previously.
Identifiants
pubmed: 33003693
doi: 10.4081/monaldi.2020.1384
doi:
Substances chimiques
Antineoplastic Agents
0
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Review
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM