Khan Sameer, Butt Nadeem, Moin Thajammul, Bajwa Farrukh
Department of Surgery, Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals,NHS Foundation Trust, UK.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2008 Jan;18(1):43-4.
Dysphagia is an unusual presentation of pleural mesothelioma and carries a grim prognosis. A case of an elderly patient is presented herein, in whom the diagnosis was confirmed histologically, and the patient was still surviving 6 months after palliation.
吞咽困难是胸膜间皮瘤的一种不常见表现,预后不佳。本文报告一例老年患者,其诊断经组织学证实,在姑息治疗后仍存活6个月。