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Simultaneous filarial infection of the pleura and breast.(Briewe)(Letter to the editor)
South African Medical Journal
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October 1, 2007|
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To the Editor: Lymphatics are the most favoured site of filarial localisation, although Wuchereria bancrofti has been found in various atypical sites such as the thyroid, pericardial effusion, bone marrow, bronchial aspirate, etc. (1) An unusual simultaneous involvement of the pleura and breast by W. bancrofti is presented.
A 30-year-old woman presented with a swelling in the left breast of 4 months' duration, and left-sided chest pain, occasional dry cough and breathlessness on exertion for the past 3 weeks.
The breast lump was 3 x 2 cm in size, located in ...
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