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Computed tomography scan of the chest showing a massive left-side pleural effusion with a compressive atelectasis in the right apical lobe (arrow).
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Two days later, chest and abdominal CT scans confirmed the pleural effusion on the left side (Figure 1) and showed an abdominal mass and renal atrophy on the left kidney, suggesting a metastatic pleural neoplasm.