Margery J, Grassin F, Le Moulec S, Ruffié P
Service de Médecine, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France.
Rev Pneumol Clin. 2005 Apr;61(2):112-4. doi: 10.1016/s0761-8417(05)84797-2.
Thoracoscopy-talc led to the diagnosis of epithelial pleural mesothelioma in a 58-year-old man who presented with pleurisy. The course was rapidly unfavorable despite systemic chemotherapy. Dorsal pain revealed invasion of the spine and spinal canal leading to cord compression three months after the diagnosis of mesothelioma.
胸腔镜滑石粉检查确诊了一名58岁患有胸膜炎男性的上皮性胸膜间皮瘤。尽管进行了全身化疗,但病情进展迅速且预后不佳。间皮瘤诊断三个月后,背部疼痛提示肿瘤侵犯脊柱和椎管,导致脊髓受压。