Pleural nodular mesothelial/histiocytic hyperplasia associated with syphilis

• Main Authors: Kyra B. Berg, MD (Author), Peter D. Liebling, MD (Author), Melanie J. Kubik, MD (Author), Richard Attanoos, MD (Author), Francoise Galateau-Salle, MD (Author), Victor Roggli, MD (Author), Mark Wick, MD (Author), Andrew M. Churg, MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Nodular mesothelial/histiocytic hyperplasia (NMHH) is a benign reactive phenomenon that can occur at any mesothelial site. We report the case of a 33 year old male who presented with chest pain and a pleural effusion, and after several months of investigation was found to have positive syphilis sero...