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04 July 2022: Articles

Pleural Effusion as the Initial Presentation of Gastric Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis

Conner V. Lombardi A* , Logan D. Glosser A , Spiro Veria A , Wade Hopper E , Prabath Herath-Mudiyanselage E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935434

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935434

Figure 1. CT angiogram of chest showing right lower lobe segmental branch pulmonary embolism demonstrated by the red arrow, diffuse interlobular septal thickening with associated ground glass, bilateral pleural effusion, and massive hiatal hernia causing compression of the left atrium and pulmonary veins.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923