Difference between revisions of "Solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura"

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| Site      = pleura of [[lung]]
| Site      = pleura of [[lung]]
| Assdx      =
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Syndromes  = Doege-Potter syndrome
| Clinicalhx =
| Clinicalhx =
| Signs      = +/-impaired respiratory function (due to mass effect)
| Signs      = +/-impaired respiratory function (due to mass effect)
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*Elderly.
*Elderly.
*May be large - impair respiratory function.<ref name=pmid24088920>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Abe | first1 = M. | last2 = Nomori | first2 = H. | last3 = Fukazawa | first3 = M. | last4 = Sugimura | first4 = H. | last5 = Narita | first5 = M. | last6 = Takeshi | first6 = A. | title = Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura Causing Respiratory Insufficiency: Report of 3 Cases. | journal = Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = Oct | year = 2013 | doi =  | PMID = 24088920 }}</ref>
*May be large - impair respiratory function.<ref name=pmid24088920>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Abe | first1 = M. | last2 = Nomori | first2 = H. | last3 = Fukazawa | first3 = M. | last4 = Sugimura | first4 = H. | last5 = Narita | first5 = M. | last6 = Takeshi | first6 = A. | title = Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura Causing Respiratory Insufficiency: Report of 3 Cases. | journal = Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = Oct | year = 2013 | doi =  | PMID = 24088920 }}</ref>
*May be associated with hypoglycemia.
**Known as ''Doege-Potter syndrome''.<ref name=pmid1474302>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Roy | first1 = TM. | last2 = Burns | first2 = MV. | last3 = Overly | first3 = DJ. | last4 = Curd | first4 = BT. | title = Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura with hypoglycemia: the Doege-Potter syndrome. | journal = J Ky Med Assoc | volume = 90 | issue = 11 | pages = 557-60 | month = Nov | year = 1992 | doi =  | PMID = 1474302 }}</ref>


==Gross/radiology==
==Gross/radiology==
*Chest wall.
*Chest wall mass.


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
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