Aerobic Bacterial Pathogens and their Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in a Tertiary Care Centre from Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India- A Retrospective Study [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021 Introduction: The infections of wound play an important role in delaying the healing of wound. Moreover, the widespread uses of antibiotics, together with the length of time lead to the emergence of resistant bacterial pathogens contributing to ...
Ramya Rengaraj +3 more
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The research progress of interventions of exudate from abdominal drainage tube (腹腔引流管管口渗液应对方法的研究进展)
中西医结合护理, 2021 This paper summarized the interventions dealing with exudate from abdominal drainage tube. Methods aiming to reduce the exudate were listed as follows: placement of drainage tube with extraperitoneal tunnel method, choice of reasonable pipeline, reducing
LIU Min (刘敏)
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Combined Uric Acid and Cholesterol Pleural Fluid Levels as Biochemical Markers for Differentiation between Transudative and Exudative Pleural Effusions [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2022 Background: Pleural effusion results from an abnormal pathophysiological state of the equilibrium between pleural fluid formation and removal. Normally, pleural space contains about 10 ml of fluid on each side.
Mahmoud Ahmed, Mohammad Abo-ghabsha
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Transudates and exudates [PDF]
Thorax, 2002 Joseph et al have made a valuable contribution to the evaluation of pleural effusions.1 However, we would like to sound a note of caution. Throughout all the literature, including the study by Joseph et al , one message remains the same: no single test is diagnostic for transudates or exudates.2 Thus, overreliance on such a test can be very misleading ...
S J, Quantrill, L, Dabal
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Sensors, 2020 Estimated blind people in the world will exceed 40 million by 2025. To develop novel algorithms based on fundus image descriptors that allow the automatic classification of retinal tissue into healthy and pathological in early stages is necessary.
Adrián Colomer +2 more
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A Method for Diagnosing Diabetic Retinopathy Based on Ocular Fundus Imaging
Известия высших учебных заведений России: Радиоэлектроника, 2022 Introduction. Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes mellitus caused by high blood sugar levels damaging the retina. Diabetic retinopathy leads to changes in ocular blood vessels and the appearance of solid exudates and microaneurysms.
N. T. Tuyen, T. T. Huu
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Rhizosphere Microbial Communities and Heavy Metals
Microorganisms, 2021 The rhizosphere is a microhabitat where there is an intense chemical dialogue between plants and microorganisms. The two coexist and develop synergistic actions, which can promote plants’ functions and productivity, but also their capacity to respond to ...
Anna Barra Caracciolo, Valentina Terenzi
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Can computerized tomography Hounsfield unit values be useful in the differential diagnosis of pleural effusion? [PDF]
Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine, 2020 Introduction: We aimed to investigate the efficacy of Hounsfield unit (HU) attenuation measured on computed tomography (CT) as a non-invasive method for pleural effusion characterization.
Fatma Durmaz +4 more
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Antioxidants, 2022 Pleural effusions (PEs) are common in clinical practice and can be due to many different underlying diseases such as cancer, congestive heart failure, or pneumonia.
Mu-Rong Chao +5 more
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Association of Light’s Criteria with Pleural Fluid Procalcitonin Levels and Ultrasound Thorax with its Impact on the Management of Pleural Effusion: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Pleural effusion, the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, affects around 1.5 million people every year. Light’s criteria is routinely employed to distinguish between transudative and exudative effusions based on the test ...
BK Likhitha +2 more
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