Successful Thalidomide Treatment of Persistent Chylous Pleural Effusion

  1. Rachel Pauzner, MD;
  2. Haim Mayan, MD;
  3. Ana Waizman, MD;
  4. Judith Rozenman, MD; and
  5. Zvi Farfel, MD
  1. From Sheba Medical Center and Tel Aviv University, Tel Hashomer, Israel.
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        Figure. Course of the patient's disease.

        Thoracenteses (solid circles) and an episode of pneumothorax (asterisk) are shown. Drug dosages are stated in the text. The patient was followed until November 2006.

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