Clinical problem-solving. The effusion that would not go away

N Engl J Med. 2001 Sep 6;345(10):756-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcps011343.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Brachiocephalic Veins* / diagnostic imaging
  • Brachiocephalic Veins* / pathology
  • Constriction, Pathologic / complications
  • Constriction, Pathologic / diagnosis
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Dyspnea / etiology
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / complications
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging
  • Male
  • Pleural Effusion / diagnostic imaging
  • Pleural Effusion / etiology*
  • Renal Dialysis / adverse effects*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Vascular Diseases / complications
  • Vascular Diseases / diagnosis