Abstract
Presentation of Case First admission. A fifty-one-year-old man entered the hospital because of left-sided pleuritic chest pain and fever of twelve hours' duration. Six years previously he was admitted to the hospital because of pneumonia of the upper lobe of the right lung. At the time of discharge the x-ray films of the chest were normal except for a small residual loculated pleural effusion on the right side (Fig. 1). Thereafter, he was well until the onset of the present illness. He had had many occupations, including work as an upholsterer and in a slaughterhouse. Beginning nineteen years before entry . . .
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