%0 Journal Article %T A case of malignant mesothelioma detected hydropneumothorax %A Akikazu Kawase %A Hiroaki Oiwa %A Kazuhito Funai %A Norihiko Shiiya %A Shuhei Iizuka %A Toshinari Ema %J SCIE-indexed Journal %D 2018 %R 10.21037/jtd.2018.03.125 %X Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is characterized by its association with asbestosis and typically presents with pleural effusion and pleural thickening. Merged pleural mesothelioma and pneumothorax is rare. We herein report a case of malignant mesothelioma that presented with hydropneumothorax %U http://jtd.amegroups.com/article/view/20594/html