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Empyema necessitans complicating a mild COVID‐19 infection in a young immunocompetent patient

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message COVID‐19 infection can be complicated by secondary bacterial infections including pneumonia and empyema resulting in worse outcomes.
Sierra Sullivan, Jesus Davalos, Belaal Sheikh, Mahmoud Abdelnabi   +3 more
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Intra-pleural fibrinolytic therapy versus placebo, or a different fibrinolytic agent, in the treatment of adult parapneumonic effusions and empyema.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
BACKGROUND Pleural infection, including parapneumonic effusions and thoracic empyema, may complicate lower respiratory tract infections. Standard treatment of these collections in adults involves antibiotic therapy, effective drainage of infected fluid ...
E. Altmann, I. Crossingham, Stephen Wilson, H. Davies   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Problem Terapeutik pada Empiema Terlokulasi karena Tuberkulosis [Theurapetic Problem in Tuberculosis Loculated Empyema]

Jurnal Respirasi, 2018
Background: Pleural effusion is the most common complication of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Some coexist with secondary infection could worsen clinical presentation as empyema.
Isnin Anang Marhana, Amelia Tantri Anggraeni   +1 more
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Subcutaneous abscess due to empyema necessitans caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis in a patient with periodontitis

IDCases, 2022
Empyema necessitans is a rare empyema complication characterized by an extension of empyema out of the pleural space into the subcutaneous tissues of the chest wall.
Akane Tanaka, Mariko Kogami, Yoko Nagatomo, Yukihisa Takeda, Hiroya Kanzawa, Yohei Kawaguchi, Shotaro Ono, Kinya Furukawa, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Kazutetsu Aoshiba   +9 more
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A CASE OF EMPYEMA. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1888
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David Llewellyn
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ON EMPYEMA IN CHILDHOOD. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1894
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openaire   +6 more sources

Pleural empyema management: The impact of Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Medicine Science, 2022
In recent years, Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) has caused many changes in thoracic surgery practice. This study aimed to analyze the results of early VATS surgery in patients with empyema.
Baris Hekimoglu, Muhammet Ali Beyoglu
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Medical and Surgical Management of Empyema

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2019
Infection of the pleural space is an ancient and common clinical problem, the incidence which is on the rise. Advances in therapy now present clinicians of varying disciplines with an array of therapeutic options ranging from thoracentesis and chest tube
M. Godfrey, K. Bramley, F. Detterbeck
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Empyema [PDF]

Transactions of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland, 1906
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Risk factors for tuberculous empyema in pleural tuberculosis patients

Scientific Reports, 2019
Tuberculous empyema (TE) is associated with high mortality and morbidity. In the retrospective cohort study, we aimed to find risk factors for TE among pleural tuberculosis (TB) patients.
Peng Wen, M. Wei, Chao Han, Yu He, Maoshui Wang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source