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. 1983 Aug;38(8):637–639. doi: 10.1136/thx.38.8.637

Pleurectomy in the management of massive pleural effusion associated with primary lymphoedema: demonstration of abnormal pleural lymphatics.

M Lewis, J Kallenbach, M Zaltzman, A Conlan, S Zwi, J Abramowitz

PMCID: PMC459628 PMID: 6612658

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