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Transcript Analysis Reveals a Hypoxic Inflammatory Environment in Human Chronic Otitis Media With Effusion

Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
Chronic otitis media with effusion (COME) is the most common cause of childhood hearing loss in the developed world. Underlying pathophysiology is not well understood, and in particular the factors that lead to the transition from acute to chronic ...
Mahmood F. Bhutta, Jane Lambie, Lindsey Hobson, Debbie Williams, Hayley E. Tyrer, George Nicholson, Steve D.M. Brown, Helen Brown, Chiara Piccinelli, Guillaume Devailly, James Ramsden, Michael T. Cheeseman   +11 more
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Idiopathic recurrent serositis—Off the beaten track

Respirology Case Reports, 2021
A 63‐year‐old female presented with chest pain and fever, and was found to have recurrent pleuropericardial effusions. Extensive investigations including infection screen and serologies, autoimmune screen and pleural and pericardial biopsy revealed no ...
Melanie Trishna Hui Min Roy, Chee Hong Loh, Melonie Sriranganathan, Angela Maria Takano Pena, Jagadesan Raghuram   +4 more
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Biofilm-Forming Bacteria Implicated in Complex Otitis Media in Children in the Post-Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV7) Era

Microorganisms, 2023
Background: Chronic media with effusion (COME) and recurrent acute otitis media (RAOM) are closely related clinical entities that affect childhood. The aims of the study were to investigate the microbiological profile of otitis-prone children in the post-
Anastasios Ioannidis, Stylianos Chatzipanagiotou, Niki Vassilaki, Polyvios Giannakopoulos, Despina Hatzaki, Maria Magana, Athanasios Sachlas, George Mpekoulis, Alexandros Radiotis, Michail Tsakanikos, Georgina Tzanakaki, Evangelia Lebessi, Maria N. Tsolia   +12 more
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Metabolic characteristics of large and small extracellular vesicles from pleural effusion reveal biomarker candidates for the diagnosis of tuberculosis and malignancy

Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, 2020
Pleural effusion is a common respiratory disease worldwide; however, rapid and accurate diagnoses of tuberculosis pleural effusion (TPE) and malignancy pleural effusion (MPE) remain challenging.
Ping Luo, Kaimin Mao, Juanjuan Xu, Feng Wu, Xuan Wang, Sufei Wang, Mei Zhou, L. Duan, Qi Tan, Guangzhou Ma, Guanghai Yang, R. Du, Hai Huang, Qi Huang, Yumei Li, Mengfei Guo, Yang Jin   +16 more
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Pleural Effusion in Adults-Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment.

Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2019
BACKGROUND Pleural effusion is common in routine medical practice and can be due to many different underlying diseases. Precise differential diagnostic categorization is essential, as the treatment and prognosis of pleural effusion largely depend on its ...
B. Jany, T. Welte
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Biphasic pericardial and pleural mesothelioma in a cat: a case report

Veterinární Medicína, 2015
An 11-year-old castrated male Persian cat was admitted to the veterinary clinic showing signs of lethargy, lack of appetite, laboured breathing, dyspnoea, and cyanosis.
S.J. Gabriel Filho, G.M. Magalhaes, V.A. Conforti, J. Santilli, S.G. Calazans   +4 more
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Application of the Indian academy of cytologists recommendations for reporting serous fluid cytopathology in routine reporting of ascitic fluid specimen and assessment of the risk of malignancy

Journal of Cytology, 2022
Background: A five-tiered reporting system for effusion fluid cytology has been published by the Indian Academy of Cytologists (IAC). Only a single study has evaluated the applicability of this system in routine reporting. Aims: We intend to evaluate the
Shilpy Jha, Madhusmita Sethy, Amit Kumar Adhya   +2 more
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Role for Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy in Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion: An Audit to Represent our Clinical Experience? [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2021
Background: Undiagnosed pleural effusion represents a health challenge. To discover possible causes, there were a number of invasive and non-invasive modalities. Each modality had its own accuracy. The aim of the work: The current work aimed to evaluate
Zakaria Mostafa Almashtouly, Ismail Nasr El-Sokkary, Ibrahim Zaki   +2 more
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Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein - inflammation biomarker in knee osteoarthritis

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2011
Chondrocytes and synovial cells synthesize Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein (COMP) when activated by proinflammatory cytokines. The aim of this study was to analyze and compare ultrasound parameters of joint inflammation, effusion and synovitis with ...
Sandra Živanović, Ljiljana Petrović Rackov, Aleksandar Živanović, Milorad Jevtić, Sandra Nikolić, Sanja Kocić   +5 more
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Prevalence of Otitis Media with Effusion in Children of Damietta Governorate (Egypt) [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020
Background: Otitis media with effusion is a prevalent disease of pediatrics. It is usually a self-limiting disease. However, it may be complicated by serious consequences.
Mohamed Abdelazim, Ahmed Zaghloul, Mohamed Elbakly   +2 more
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