Giant Dissecting Aortic Aneurysm Imitating Pleural Effusion
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine - Year 2010, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
62 years old male patient, was admitted to our clinic suff ering severe dyspnea. Breath sounds are absent on the leſt side. The chest graphy, pleural eff usion was seen on the leſt hemythorax . Thoracoabdominal computed tomography showed giant aortic aneurysm that filled half of the leſt hemythorax and bilateral polycystic kidney.
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