M131: Left lung with intrapleural tumour (neurilemmoma)
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-27T07:52:05Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-11-27T07:52:05Z | |
| dc.description | Clinical history : A male child 3 years old with diagnosis of dextrocardia. | |
| dc.description | After admission in the hospital a large left-sided pleural effusion was found with displacement of the heart to the right; 50 ml blood stained fluid was removed and the patient responded favourably but twelve hours after admission his condition deteriorated and he died soon afterwards. | |
| dc.description | Autopsy findings : 1. A large left-sided pleural tumour with central haemorrhage; histological examination showed a neurilemmoma. | |
| dc.description | 2. Displacement of the heart to the right. | |
| dc.description | 3. General systemic congestion but no signs of any tumour metastases. | |
| dc.description | Diagnosis: Neurilemmoma. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/106620 | |
| dc.title | M131: Left lung with intrapleural tumour (neurilemmoma) |