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Expansile cough impulse: a useful clinical sign for empyema necessitans. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Rep, 2019
Banerjee S   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Empyema necessitans: A rare case report

open access: yesInternational Journal of Surgery Science
S Varun Reddy   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Trans-thoracic Extension of a Lung Abscess With a Pleurocutaneous Fistula: A Report of a Rare Case. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Velho R   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Empyema Necessitans Diagnosed by Point-of-Care Ultrasound

Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Empyema necessitans is a rare complication of pleural empyema characterized by the dissection of pus through the soft tissues of the chest wall and eventually through the skin. The skin manifestation may appear as a superficial abscess.A 63-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with a chief complaint of dyspnea, dry cough, and a ...
Nadav Granat   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Empyema Necessitans in the Setting of Pneumonia and Parapneumonic Effusion

American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2007
Empyema necessitans is a rare complication of pleural space infections and occurs when the infected fluid dissects spontaneously into the chest wall from the pleural space. This process may result from bronchopleural extension of a peripheral lung infection.
Saud I, Ahmed   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

PET Appearance of Tuberculous Empyema Necessitans

Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 2011
Abstract: A 28-year-old man with no medical history presented with right-sided swelling of the chest. Findings from the CT scan revealed multiple subcutaneous cystic masses and cavitary lung lesions. FDG PET imaging demonstrated hypermetabolic cavitary lung lesions and cyst walls with no central uptake.
Matthew P, Lungren   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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