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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2221-2434</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Finlay]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Finlay]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2221-2434</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos. Centro Provincial de información de Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2221-24342020000400432</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Mesotelioma pleural maligno. Presentación de un caso y revisión de la literatura]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. Case Report and Literature Review]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez Sánchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Samuel]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Calvo Díaz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Liz María]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Navarro Baldellot]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana Laura]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cuba ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cienfuegos</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cuba ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cienfuegos</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>10</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>432</fpage>
<lpage>439</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2221-24342020000400432&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2221-24342020000400432&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2221-24342020000400432&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Los mesoteliomas pleurales son tumores primarios de células mesoteliales. Recubren la cavidad pleural, se encuentran estrechamente relacionados con la exposición al asbesto. Tienen una baja incidencia y mal pronóstico. Se presenta el caso de un paciente de 46 años, de color de piel blanca, que acudió al Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima de Cienfuegos por presentar dolor en la espalda y hombros, fiebre y pérdida de peso. En el examen físico se constató murmullo vesicular abolido en 1/3 inferior del pulmón derecho. La radiografía de tórax y la tomografía evidenciaron derrame pleural derecho de mediana a gran cuantía y engrosamiento pleural. Los estudios histológicos indicaron que la lesión era compatible con un mesotelioma pleural de variante epitelioide. El paciente se mantiene con tratamiento citostático y seguimiento en consulta. El objetivo del presente trabajo es describir el caso de un paciente con mesotelioma pleural maligno, una enfermedad tumoral rara, ingresado en el Servicio de Medicina Interna del Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima de Cienfuegos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Pleural mesotheliomas are primary mesothelial cell tumors. Lining the pleural cavity, they are closely related to asbestos exposure. They have a low incidence and poor prognosis. A 46-years-old patient, white-skinned, who attended the Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima University General Hospital in Cienfuegos due to pain in the back and shoulders, fever, and weight loss is presented. The physical examination revealed an abolished vesicular murmur in the lower 1/3 of the right lung. The chest X-ray and CT scan showed a medium to large right pleural effusion and pleural thickening. Histological studies indicated that the lesion was compatible with epithelioid variant pleural mesothelioma. The patient is maintained with cytostatic treatment and follow-up in consultation. The objective of this study is to describe the case of a patient with malignant pleural mesothelioma, admitted to the Internal Medicine Service of the Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima General University Hospital of Cienfuegos.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[neoplasmas mesoteliales]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[neoplasias pleurales]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[informes de casos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[neoplasms mesothelial]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pleural neoplasms]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[case reports]]></kwd>
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