Non-pyothorax-associated primary pleural lymphoma without pleural effusion in an immunocompetent patient: a case report and literature review

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thoracic Disease

سال: 2018

ISSN: 2072-1439,2077-6624

DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2018.04.163