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Empyema Necessitans Presenting As a Gas-Forming Cellulitis in An Hiv-Positive Man: Case Report

open access: yes, 1999
A 45-year-old human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive male presented with massive gas-forming cellulitis of the chest wall and left arm, which developed one month after the onset of a Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia that was untreated.
Linda Dvali   +4 more
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Repeated episodes of thoracic empyema after spontaneous esophageal rupture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
2019-11A 52-year-old man with a cough, high fever, and inappetence was diagnosed with thoracic empyema on computed tomography at a local hospital. He had undergone continuous thoracic drainage for a spontaneous esophageal rupture that occurred 17 years ...
Sakatoku, Yayoi   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Successful Use of an Endobronchial Valve for Post-Operative Bronchocutaneous Fistula and Pneumothorax Necessitans

open access: yes, 2022
The patient is a sixty-seven-year-old man diagnosed with stage IIIA moderately differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the left upper lobe. He completed neoadjuvant chemoradiation and underwent a left thoracotomy, left upper lobectomy, and mediastinal ...
Justin Karush (12107501)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Actinomyces Meyeri Empyema Necessitatis—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2019
Pleural empyema necessitatis caused by Actinomyces meyeri is a rare but severe infection. A. species predominantly A. meyeri and A. israelii represent the second most common pathogen for empyema necessitans after mycobacteria.
David B. Ellebrecht   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 76‐year‐old man with a productive cough

open access: yes
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 5, Issue 2, April 2024.
Mary Ball Markow   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculous Empyema Necessitans – Case Series

open access: yesJournal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu
Empyema necessitans (EN) is a rare complication of untreated pleural infection. Tuberculosis is the most common cause. It can be found in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients, especially in endemic areas.
M. Natraj, Nisha Parveen, S. Vignesh
doaj   +1 more source

Additional file 1 of Empyema necessitans caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a case report and literature review

open access: yes
Additional file 1. Search terms used to search three databases (PubMed, Embase, and Ichushi) for literature reviews on empyema necessitans associated with ...
Kazuhiro Ishikawa (30869)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Acute thoracic empyema: Clinical characteristics and outcome analysis of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

open access: yes, 2017
Background/Purpose: Acute thoracic empyema is a common clinical problem worldwide, resulting in substantial morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to report its clinical characteristics and to evaluate whether thoracoscopic surgery is ...
Chen, Ke-Cheng;Chen, Hsuan-Yu;Lin, Jou-Wei;Tseng, Yu-Ting;Kuo, Shuenn-Wen;Huang, Pei-Ming;Hsu, Hsao-Hsun;Lee, Jang-Ming;Chen, Jin-Shing;Lai, Hong-Shiee   +1 more
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Resident Case Conference, 2022-02-24

open access: yes, 2022
Case Presentation, Dr. Varun Bhalla Empyema Necessitans, Dr. Frank Genese Surgical Management of Benign and Malignant Empyema, Dr.
Liang, Shuyin   +2 more
core  

Comparison of invasive pneumococcal disease caused by serotype 19A and non-19A pneumococci in children: More empyema in serotype 19A invasive pneumococcal disease

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: To delineate whether serotype 19A invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) comprised significantly more necrotizing pneumonia and empyema in children, we compared the clinical characteristics between serotype 19A and non-19A IPD.
Lai, Chen-Yin;Huang, Li-Min;Lee, Ping-Ying;Lu, Chun-Yi;Shao, Pei-Lan;Chang, Luan-Yin   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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