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Spontaneous bacterial empyema in liver cirrhosis: An underdiagnosed pleural complication

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
Spontaneous bacterial empyema, defined as spontaneous infection of the pleural fluid, represents a distinct complication of hepatic hydrothorax with a different pathogenesis, clinical course and treatment strategy from those of empyema secondary to ...
Allam Naglaa
doaj  

EMPYEMA THORACIS

Annals of Surgery, 1909
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An unusual presentation of subdural empyema caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013
Subdural empyema is an uncommon clinical entity. The first case of Porphyromonas gingivalis subdural empyema is reported. We report a case of 34-year-old male who presented with subdural empyema and sinusitis.
Ahmed Rasheed, Thana Khawchareonporn, Sombat Muengtaweepongsa, Siriwan Suebnukarn   +3 more
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Standardization of postoperative adverse event reporting: A critical opportunity for improvement within the National Clinical Trials Network

Cancer, Volume 132, Issue 15, 1 August 2026.
Beth Helmink, Matthew H. G. Katz, Chandrajit P. Raut, Sumithra J. Mandrekar, Kristina Laumann, Allison Booth, Laura Hoffman, Eric A. Singer, Isabelle Bedrosian, Rebecca A. Snyder   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of empyema necessitatis caused by Mycobacterium abscessus [PDF]

, 2012
Non-tuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM) have emerged as an important pathogen in lung infection. NTM infection is rarely accompanied by pleural involvement, and empyema necessitatis caused by NTM is very uncommon.
Hong, Yoonki, Shim, Tae Sun, Kim, Jong Wook, Jo, Kyung-Wook   +3 more
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Residual Hemothorax after Chest Tube Placement Correlates with Increased Risk of Empyema Following Traumatic Injury

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2008
BACKGROUND: Empyema complicates tube thoracostomy following trauma in up to 10% of cases. Studies of potential risk factors of empyema have included use of antibiotics, site of injury and technique of chest tube placement.
Riyad Karmy-Jones, Michele Holevar, Ryan J Sullivan, Ani Fleisig, Gregory J Jurkovich   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF EMPYEMA

, 1998
The sterile pleural space can be invaded by organisms originating in extrathoracic and intrathoracic sites, leading to the development of a pyogenic collection referred to as empyema.
Katariya, Kushagra, Thurer, Richard J
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Infratentorial Subdural Empyema

, 2009
Infratentorial subdural empyema is a life-threatening rare complication of bacterial meningitis. Infratentorial subdural empyemas constitute only a small portion of all cases with intracranial infectious diseases.
Sengul, Gökşin
core  

ON A CASE OF EMPYEMA, [PDF]

The Lancet, 1887
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Subdural empyema in bacterial meningitis

, 2012
Objective: To evaluate the occurrence, treatment, and outcome of subdural empyema complicating community-acquired bacterial meningitis in adults. Methods: Case series from a prospective nationwide cohort study from Dutch hospitals from 2006 to 2011 ...
van der Ende, Arie, Jim, Kin K., Brouwer, Matthijs C., van de Beek, Diederik, Brouwer, Matthijs C, Jim, Kin Ki   +5 more
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