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SLE Presenting With Unilateral Loculated Pleural Effusion in a Young Hypertensive Female: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT SLE can rarely present with unilateral pleural effusion or hypertension. A 28‐year‐old woman with loculated exudative pleural effusion was diagnosed with SLE and lupus nephritis fulfilling EULAR/ACR criteria, treated with pigtail drainage, corticosteroids, and hydroxychloroquine, with good recovery.
Amrit Tripathi, Ujwal Sah, Saurav Shah, Shivaditya Singh, Surya Raj Nishad   +4 more
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EACTS expert consensus statement for surgical management of pleural empyema [PDF]

, 2015
Pleural infection is a frequent clinical condition. Prompt treatment has been shown to reduce hospital costs, morbidity and mortality. Recent advances in treatment have been variably implemented in clinical practice.
Uva, Miguel Sousa, Cardillo, Giuseppe, Waller, David, Abah, Udo, Piergiorgio Solli, Sousa Uva, Miguel, Giuseppe Cardillo, Schmid, Ralph, Athanassiadi, Kalliopi, Franca Melfi, Paul van Schil, Melfi, Franca, Marco Scarci, Ralph A. Schmid, Miguel Sousa Uva, Page, Aravinda, Aravinda Page, Schmid, Ralph A., Udo Abah, Kalliopi Athanassiadi, van Schil, Paul, Scarci, Marco, David Waller, Solli, Piergiorgio   +23 more
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Persistent hiccups as a rare presenting symptom of empyema: a case report

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Empyema is uncommon owing to antibiotic use but still affects patient health if not treated. Hiccups as the initial symptom of empyema are rare; however, empyema should be considered if a patient has persistent hiccups with unexplained fever ...
An-Fu Lee, Hong-Wei Lee, Zui-Shen Yen
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Profile of Children with Pleural Empyema in Community Acquired Pneumonia: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Empyema as a complication of Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) has been reported in a sizeable number of cases. Epidemiological studies on the clinical profile and outcome of CAP with empyema can help in better diagnosis and management of ...
Nilofer Shaikh, Anjali Vasant kale, Murali Krishna Goli, Saeed Siddiqui, Avinash L Sangle, Suvarna G Magar   +5 more
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THE TREATMENT OF EMPYEMA

Annals of Surgery, 1919
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Pediatric home‐based central venous access device dressings: Medical liquid adhesive versus standard care to reduce dressing disruption: The STICKY‐kids RCT protocol

Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 21, Issue 9, Page 1089-1099, September 2026.
Abstract Background Central venous access devices (CVADs) are frequently used in Hospital‐At‐Home models to facilitate prolonged intravenous treatment for children. Premature CVAD dressing disruption is common and contributes to device failure. This protocol describes a trial evaluating the adjunctive use of medical liquid adhesive at the dressing–skin
Tricia M. Kleidon, Mari Takashima, Victoria Gibson, Robert S. Ware, R. N. Nicole Marsh, Amanda J Ullman   +5 more
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Mannose-binding lectin genotypes: lack of association with susceptibility to thoracic empyema

BMC Medical Genetics, 2010
Background The role of the innate immune protein mannose-binding lectin (MBL) in host defence against severe respiratory infection remains controversial.
Moore Catrin E, Davies Christopher WH, Maskell Nicholas A, Rautanen Anna, Khor Chiea C, Vannberg Fredrik O, Chapman Stephen J, Day Nicholas P, Crook Derrick W, Davies Robert JO, Hill Adrian VS   +10 more
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Use of sterile gowns for single‐shot spinal anaesthesia: consensus guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Anaesthetists, Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association, Regional Anaesthesia UK, College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland and Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists

Anaesthesia, Volume 81, Issue 9, Page 1257-1268, September 2026.
Summary Introduction International guideline recommendations vary on the use of sterile gowns during spinal anaesthesia. There is limited evidence of benefit for their routine use and debate about environmental, financial and clinical costs and benefits.
Caroline Phillips, Manpreet Bahra, Yavor Metodiev, James H. Bamber, Dónall Ó Cróinín, Li Fang, Lucy Brooks, Helgi Jóhannsson, Nat Haslam, Archana Shrivathsa, Paul Southall, Cliff Shelton, Delphi collaborators, Alan J. R. Macfarlane, Archana Shrivathsa, Athmaja Thottungal, Caroline Phillips, Charlotte Oliver, Claire Abeysekera, Cliff Shelton, David Hewson, Dominique Nuala Lucas, Dónall Ó Cróinín, Emma Wain, Felicity Plaat, Gretel Davidson, Helgi Jóhannsson, Ian Blenkharn, Jaime Greenwood, James H. Bamber, Jane Pilsbury, Jenny Ferry, Joanna Marriott, Li Fang, Lloyd Turbitt, Lucy Brooks, Manpreet Bahra, Nat Haslam, Owen O'Sullivan, Philip Barclay, Rachel Mathers, Rebecca Knagg, Rosemary M. G. Hogg, Stephen Smith, Yavor Metodiev, Yasmin Poonawala   +45 more
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Rhinoscopy in horses: Endoscopic anatomy, technique and equipment

Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, Page 481-488, September 2026.
Summary Rhinoscopy is a valuable imaging modality for diagnosis of conditions affecting the nasal and paranasal cavities in horses. Despite wide application in clinical practice, systematic endoscopic evaluation of the conchal bullae, nasal conchae and adjacent structures has seldom been described.
J. W. C. Lopes, R. P. Mendes, S. L. Paredes, K. A. G. Vallejo, P. S. Rocha, R. G. S. Dória, R. R. Corrêa   +6 more
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When to consider an inborn error of immunity: clues for physicians

Internal Medicine Journal, Volume 56, Issue 9, Page 1488-1499, September 2026.
Abstract The term inborn errors of immunity (IEIs) refers to the rapidly expanding group of genetic disorders causing dysregulation of the immune system. With improved genetic testing in recent years, the number of defined IEIs and their range of phenotypic presentations has grown vastly, with more than 550 IEIs now described.
Meera Thangarajah, Lucinda J. Berglund
wiley   +1 more source