Hemorrhagic pleural effusion and pleural thickening as a complication of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Am J Hematol

Department of Hematology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905.

Published: February 1993

We report a case of pleural thickening and hemothorax in a 56-year-old male with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The association of this entity with CLL has not been previously reported. Awareness of this occurrence is essential to appropriate therapy for similar patients with CLL.

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