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Intractable pneumothorax due to rupture of subpleural rheumatoid nodules: a case report

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Fig. 1 Chest radiograph showing a left pneumothorax on admission (a). The lung expansion improved after repeat pleurodesis (b)
Fig. 3 Intraoperative findings of a fistula from the rheumatoid nodule (a). The lung parenchyma was sutured continuously after resection of therheumatoid nodule (b)
Fig. 5 Pathological diagnosis of the resected specimen. A subpleural rheumatoid nodule with cavitation and a defect in the pleura where thecavity had formed (a loupe image)

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