Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 20-1997. A 74-year-old man with progressive cough, dyspnea, and pleural thickening

N Engl J Med. 1997 Jun 26;336(26):1895-903. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199706263362608.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma, Papillary / diagnosis*
  • Adenocarcinoma, Papillary / pathology
  • Aged
  • Asbestosis / diagnosis*
  • Asbestosis / pathology
  • Blood Chemical Analysis
  • Cough / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Dyspnea / etiology
  • Humans
  • Hyperplasia
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Lung Neoplasms / pathology
  • Male
  • Mesothelioma / diagnosis*
  • Mesothelioma / pathology
  • Pleura / pathology
  • Pleural Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Pleural Neoplasms / pathology
  • Radiography, Thoracic
  • Respiratory Function Tests
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed