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The role of chest ultrasound in the diagnosis of thoracic tuberculosis

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2023
Introduction Data regarding the role of chest ultrasound (CUS) in thoracic tuberculosis (TTB) are deficient. If the diagnostic accuracy of CUS for pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is similar to that for CUS in the diagnosis of pneumonia, CUS could play an ...
Al Makkawy Marwa, Korraa Emad, Madkour Ashraf, Ahmed Noha   +3 more
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Early detection of delayed pneumothorax using lung ultrasound after transthoracic needle lung biopsy: A prospective pilot study

The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2022
Objectives Delayed pneumothorax can cause an emergency room visit and be life‐threatening in case of tension pneumothorax after transthoracic needle biopsy.
Jeong Suk Koh, Chaeuk Chung, Ju Ock Kim, Sung Soo Jung, Hee Sun Park, Jeong Eun Lee, Da Hyun Kang, Yoonjoo Kim, Dongil Park   +8 more
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Peranan Ultrasonografi Toraks dalam Menegakkan Diagnosis Beberapa Kelainan pada Paru [The Role of Ultrasound in Diagnosing Pulmonary Diseases]

Jurnal Respirasi, 2015
Ultrasound is useful in the diagnosis of cases in the field of lung disease, such as pleural effusion, pneumothorax, consolidation, atelectasis, pulmonary edema, and others. The advantages of thoracic ultrasound is a low cost, radiation is small, easy to
Erwin Winaya, Winariani Koesoemoprodjo
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Study of diaphragmatic mobility by chest ultrasound and changes in maximal respiratory pressures in patients with interstitial pulmonary fibrosis before and after pulmonary rehabilitation

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2023
Background Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a diverse set of diffuse parenchymal lung illnesses defined by decreased functional capacity and exercise-induced hypoxia. Despite the inadequacy of clinical guidelines for pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in
Adel M Saeed, Karim H Abdelfattah, Ashraf A Gomaa, Noha O Ahmed   +3 more
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Chest Ultrasound versus High Resolution Chest CT in the diagnosis of pleuropulmonary lesions

Minia Journal of Medical Research
Aim of the work:to detect sensitivity of chest ultrasound versus high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) chest in the diagnosis of peripheral lung lesions.Background:Peripheral pleuropulmonary lesions vary from peripheral lung nodules,masses,effusion ...
Zainab Saeed, Naira Abdelhakeem, Mohammad Abdelbaqy Allam, Miral Al-sherif   +3 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biopsy in the chest [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 2006
To the Editors: We read with interest the editorial comment on endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) biopsy in the chest by Vilmann and Larsen 1. With conviction, they claim the importance of EUS-FNA in the work-up of enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes, especially in lung cancer patients. They even state that: “we really do not
J, Janssen, S, Gasparini, A, Mehta
openaire   +2 more sources

Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider, Kris‐Ann Schultz, Nora Schnitzler, Michael Abele, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Ines B. Brecht, Maja Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Michaela Kuhlen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Yves Reguerre, Calogero Virgone, Daniel Orbach   +15 more
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Role of chest ultrasound in early diagnosis of ventilator-acquired pneumonia and its impact on the outcome

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2022
Background The term ventilator-acquired pneumonia (VAP) refers to pneumonia that develops 48–72 h after endotracheal intubation. The accuracy of diagnosis is improved by combining clinical, laboratory, and radiographic criteria.
Alaa E.A. Mohamed, Aya M Abdel Dayem, Ashraf A Elmaraghy, Hieba G Ezzelregal   +3 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
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