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Empyema Thoracis in Zaria; a Preliminary Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Aims and ObjectiveTo study the nature and pattern of presentation of empyema thoracis (and the association between duration or time of presentation and educational level and level of income respectively), the aetiology, and different treatment outcomes ...
Aminu, MB   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Asymptomatic multiple intracardiac tuberculomas in a child [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tuberculosis is widely prevalent among children in India, especially in those with coexisting severe malnutrition and immunodeficiency. Uncommon sites for tuberculosis are frequently seen. However, intracardiac tuberculomas are extremely rare in children.
Dubey, AnandPrakash   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Contemporary empyema thoracic necessitans in an adult male caused by Staphylococcus aureus: decortication is superior to traditional under water seal intercostal tube in chronic empyema

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
Empyema thoracis necessitans is a rare clinical finding nowadays. We report 55 years old Saudi male with past history of road traffic accident, poly trauma, chest surgery and paraplegia admitted for rehabilitation in Sultan Bin Abduaziz Humanitarian City
Liaqat Ali Chaudhry   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Baffling Bump: A Case Report of an Unusual Chest Wall Mass in a Pediatric Patient

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Chest wall masses are rare in children, but the differential diagnosis is broad and can include traumatic injury, neoplasm, and inflammatory or infectious causes.
Haley Vertelney, Margaret Lin-Martore
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple liver abscesses with isolation of streptococcus intermedius related to a pyogenic dental infection in an immuno-competent patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction Streptococcus intermedius - a member of the Streptococcus anginosus group - is part of the normal microbial flora of the oral cavity. Despite being regarded as a harmless apathogenic commensal, Streptococcus intermedius has been described to
Bilk, P   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Data are rapidly accumulating from all over the world regarding the efficacy of standardized treatment regimens for drug-sensitive, drug-resistant TB and latent TB infection. While we are facing the menace of multi drug-resistant TB [MDR-TB], extensively

core   +1 more source

Thoracic Empyema as Rare Complication of an Appendicular Mass: A Case Study and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Introduction. Thoracic empyema is an infrequent complication of appendicitis that has rarely been reported in the literature. Case Presentation and Review of the Literature. The case of a 11‐year‐old boy who was admitted for medical management of an appendicular mass is presented.
George Vasquez-Rios   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pulmonary Abscess Caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, Volume 19, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Lung abscess is a common disease in respiratory medicine, which is a suppurative lesion caused by various pathogens, and microbiological examination is crucial for the treatment of lung abscess. Due to the widespread use of antibiotics, it is difficult to obtain reliable microbiological evidence through routine tests.
Xu Chen, Ling Wu, Ruoxi Wu, Jiajia Dong
wiley   +1 more source

The role of Chest HRCT in diagnosis active tuberculosis & lung destruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Tuberculosis is a public health problem caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In 2021 there will be 10.6 million cases in the world, and Indonesia ranks 2nd with 700,000 cases. In 2022, there will be 17,303 cases in North Sumatra Province and 2,430 cases
Ernes, Audrina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Septic arthritis of the hip with intraperitoneal dislocation of the femoral head [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Septic arthritis is a potentially crippling infection of the joint cavity. Malnutrition in the setting of poor socioeconomic background is a known predisposing and propagating factor of septic arthritis.
Aburrazzaaq, Abdussemee I.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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