Abstract:A 55-year-old Caucasian male initially presented to the emergency department with a 4-week history of worsening cough, dyspnoea and chest pain. He had no bowel symptoms and no significant medical history. He is an office worker, lived rurally, with four dogs at home. Computed tomography (CT) of the chest demonstrated a large left loculated pleural effusion. Following cardiothoracic surgical review, he underwent a left thoracotomy at which time a large pleural cyst was encountered. He underwent decortication, a… Show more
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