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Classical surgical treatment of acute pleural empyema

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To determine the need for open surgical treatment in patients with acute pleural empyema with and without the use of video thoracoscopic rehabilitation interventions. Materials and methods.
V. V. Boyko, V. V. Tkachenko, A. L. Sochneva, V. V. Kritzak, P. I. Korzh, D. V. Minukhin, A. A. Serenko, D. O. Yevtushenko, V. I. Tkachenko   +8 more
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Oral Health, Periodontitis, and Respiratory Diseases: Biological Pathways

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive update on the potential mechanisms by which poor oral health and periodontitis impact lung health, focusing on pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. ABSTRACT Poor oral hygiene and periodontitis influence lung diseases such as pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), COVID‐19, and asthma.
Raluca P. Vacaru, Andreea C. Didilescu, Frank A. Scannapieco   +2 more
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Association Between Pneumoconiosis and Pleural Empyema: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Diagnostics
Background: Pneumoconiosis is associated with chronic pulmonary and systemic complications, yet its relationship with pleural empyema remains insufficiently defined.
Khay-Seng Soh, Cheng-Li Lin, Wei-Ming Lee, Der-Yang Cho   +3 more
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Empiema [Empyema: An Update Approach]

Jurnal Respirasi, 2018
Empyema is a collection of exudative fluid in the pleural cavity associated with the occurrence of pulmonary infection. Empyema is often caused by complications of pneumonia but can also be caused by infection from elsewhere.
Helmia Hasan, Devi Ambarwati
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Culture‐Negative Pyogenic Liver Abscess Presenting as Lung Abscess and Empyema Through Transdiaphragmatic Spread

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
Dyspnoea, cough and weight loss initially suggested thoracic malignancy. CT thorax–abdomen demonstrated a large right subcapsular pyogenic liver abscess with contiguous non‐fistulous transdiaphragmatic spread causing lung abscess and pleural empyema. Image‐guided liver abscess drainage and prolonged antimicrobial therapy led to sustained clinical and ...
Zhong Xhen Khor, Kai Sheng Chung, Jia Yi Lim, Christine Hwee Ming Tay, Atiqah Binti Ayub   +4 more
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Pneumococcal Pleural Empyemas in Children [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1996
Empyema rarely complicates pneumonia. In a 361-bed regional pediatric hospital, 50 pleural empyemas were identified from 1988 through 1994; 17 (34%) occurred in the last 12 months of this period, for which the incidence was 3.3 per 100,000 of the population aged < or = 18 years (P < .05, chi 2 test).
W, Hardie, R, Bokulic, V F, Garcia, S F, Reising, C D, Christie   +4 more
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Linezolid‐induced lactic acidosis in critically ill patients: A multicentre study of incidence, severity and predictors

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 7, Page 2239-2249, July 2026.
Abstract Introduction Linezolid, a synthetic oxazolidinone for resistant gram‐positive infections, is generally associated with mild adverse effects such as gastrointestinal disturbances, but more serious reactions like lactic acidosis (LA) have also been reported.
Lina Naseralallah, Bodoor Aboujabal, Zahra Noureddine, Khaled Aboujabal, Somaya Koraysh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The importance of biomarkers in the diagnosis and monitoring of complicated course of acute pleural empyema

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To determine the value of biomarkers in the diagnosis and monitoring of complicated course of acute pleural empyema. Materials and Methods.
V. V. Boyko, V. V. Tkachenko, A. L. Sochneva, V. V. Kritzak, P. I. Korzh, D. V. Minukhin, D. O. Yevtushenko, A. A. Serenko, V. I. Tkachenko   +8 more
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Comparing the Mean Platelet Volume and the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Children With Bacterial Pneumonia Associated With or Without Pleural Empyema [PDF]

مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گیلان, 2023
Background Pneumonia is one of the severe infections in children, and empyema is one of its essential complications which causes more risk in affected children. Therefore, its early diagnosis is of great importance.
Houman Hashemian, Fina Sanati
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Gonococcal Peritonitis Complicated by Intraperitoneal Abscess and Pleural Empyema: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This report presents a unique case of gonococcal peritonitis complicated by an intraperitoneal abscess and pleural effusion in a 52‐year‐old woman with liver cirrhosis. No bacteriologically confirmed genital infection was identified, and the route of infection could not be established.
Hanne Rheder Ellegaard Mikkelsen, Filip Lyng Lindgren, Thomas Vemmelund Rose, Hans Linde Nielsen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source