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Usefulness of new flex-rigid pleuroscopy in the diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma

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An 83-year-old woman presented with dyspnoea. Chest X-ray showed right-sided pleural effusion, which was confirmed by chest CT scans on admission. A nodular shadow was also visualised in the front… Click to show full abstract

An 83-year-old woman presented with dyspnoea. Chest X-ray showed right-sided pleural effusion, which was confirmed by chest CT scans on admission. A nodular shadow was also visualised in the front part of the chest ([figure 1][1]). 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET)

Keywords: usefulness new; pleuroscopy diagnosis; diagnosis malignant; rigid pleuroscopy; flex rigid; new flex

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2019

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