Pleural lipoma clinically mimicking the presentation of superior sulcus tumour upon initial evaluation

Authors

Lisa N. Glass, School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Hannah Goulart, School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Keith D. Mortman, School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Jalil Ahari, School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

12-7-2017

Journal

BMJ Case Reports

Volume

2017

DOI

10.1136/bcr-2017-222157

Keywords

cardiothoracic surgery; peripheral nerve disease

Abstract

© BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2017. All rights reserved. Here we present a case of a large pleural lipoma which presented with paresthesias of the hand. This is an unusual presentation of an uncommon tumour.

APA Citation

Glass, L., Goulart, H., Mortman, K., & Ahari, J. (2017). Pleural lipoma clinically mimicking the presentation of superior sulcus tumour upon initial evaluation. BMJ Case Reports, 2017 (). http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-222157