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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 +3 more
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Cardiac tamponade secondary to empyema
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 A 70‐year‐old male presented with a 1‐month history of malaise and fever. He was diagnosed with chronic empyema and went into shock by cardiac tamponade after treatment. This case shows that even chronic empyema can cause cardiac tamponade.
Naoki Kawakami +3 more
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Empyema thoracis: A clinical study
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2007 Background: Empyema thoracis is a disease that, despite centuries of study, still causes significant morbidity and mortality. Aim: The present study was undertaken to study the age-sex profile, symptomatology, microbiologic findings, etiology and the ...
Acharya Preetam, Shah Kusum
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Oman Medical JournalEmpyema caused by Streptococcus constellatus in e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) can result in fatal outcomes. Empyema as a presentation of EVALI is rarely reported. S. constellatus is a known causative pathogen in empyema,
Cheng Wei Li +2 more
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