Left Functional Pneumonectomy Caused by a Very Rare Giant Intrathoracic Cystic Lesion in a Patient with Gorham–Stout Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Joint Authors
Ioannidis, Argyrios
Filippou, Dimitrios
Tasis, Nikolaos
Tsouknidas, Ioannis
Nassiopoulos, Konstantinos
Source
Issue
Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-9, 9 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2018-04-12
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
9
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Gorham–Stout syndrome is an uncommon entity, with few cases reported in bibliography.
It consists of osteolytic manifestations affecting various bones and replacing them with lymphangiomatous tissue.
With pathophysiology unknown, Gorham–Stout disease affects also cardiorespiratory system usually causing lytic lesions to the bones of the thoracic cage or directly invading the thoracic duct.
This is a case report of a unique respiratory manifestation of the disease and a review of its cardiorespiratory complications.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Tasis, Nikolaos& Tsouknidas, Ioannis& Ioannidis, Argyrios& Nassiopoulos, Konstantinos& Filippou, Dimitrios. 2018. Left Functional Pneumonectomy Caused by a Very Rare Giant Intrathoracic Cystic Lesion in a Patient with Gorham–Stout Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Case Reports in Pulmonology،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-9.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Tasis, Nikolaos…[et al.]. Left Functional Pneumonectomy Caused by a Very Rare Giant Intrathoracic Cystic Lesion in a Patient with Gorham–Stout Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Case Reports in Pulmonology No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-9.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Tasis, Nikolaos& Tsouknidas, Ioannis& Ioannidis, Argyrios& Nassiopoulos, Konstantinos& Filippou, Dimitrios. Left Functional Pneumonectomy Caused by a Very Rare Giant Intrathoracic Cystic Lesion in a Patient with Gorham–Stout Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Case Reports in Pulmonology. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-9.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1149456
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1149456