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Sarcomatoid Mesothelioma Revealed After Treatment for Tuberculous Pleurisy: A Case Report.
Daiki Nagayama, Keiki Yokoo, Yousuke Yabushita, Motoki Sekikawa, Masaru Abe, Hiroaki Kato, Ayumi Takayanagi, Bunya Takahashi, Marie Kato-Shinomiya, Satoshi Ota, Gen Yamada, Kenzo Hiroshima, Hirofumi Chiba
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Differentiating tuberculous (TB) pleurisy from malignant pleural mesothelioma is challenging due to similar clinical presentations. We report an 83-year-old man with sarcomatoid mesothelioma initially treated for TB pleurisy. He presented with lymphocyte-predominant exudative pleural effusion and a…
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