A Rare Cause of Pleural Effusion in Adolescence: Ewing Sarcoma
Pınar MUTLU,
Tuğçe ÇELEN,
Halil UYSAL
Abstract:ABS TRACT Pleural effusion, defined as the accumulation of fluid within the pleural space, can manifest both as a result of local disease and as a sign of a systemic disorder. Efforts to determine the etiology should consider the patient's gender, age, symptoms, medical history and physical examination findings, and should be complemented by investigations focused on potential preliminary diagnoses. The present report describes an 18-year-old female with complaints of cough and back pain who underwent a chest … Show more
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