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Clinical Implications and Research Progress of Salivary Biomarkers for Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Similar to blood, saliva contains a broad range of biomarkers and may offer a non‐invasive, repeatable specimen for endocrine and metabolic assessment. This review aims to synthesise and evaluate recent advances in the clinical translation of salivary biomarkers, while providing a critical assessment of the diagnostic reliability and ...
Chuyan Yu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological definition of periodontal diseases: A historical review of host‐response diagnostics and their implications for disease classification

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Understanding periodontal diseases through a biological lens has been a central aim in periodontal research. Visionary pioneers in the field established the foundations of our knowledge, providing invaluable insights into disease mechanisms and progression.
Nagihan Bostanci   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleural fluid pseudocholinesterase and its ratio to serum pseudocholinesterase: For differentiating pleural transudates from exudates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACK GROUNND: The lights criteria is the system that has stood the test of time in classifying pleural effusions into transudates and exudates. But studies have shown that there is significant number of misclassification with the lights criteria ...
Arun, Govind
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Pneumothorax Ex Vacuo

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 4, July 2026.
An 84‐year‐old woman with pleural effusion developed anterior chest pain during thoracentesis, and post‐procedural chest radiography revealed hydropneumothorax, initially suggesting iatrogenic pneumothorax. However, comparison of pre‐ and post‐procedure imaging showed ipsilateral hemithoracic volume loss with tracheal deviation toward the procedure ...
Yusuke Ito
wiley   +1 more source

Role of pleural fluid cholesterol level in discrimination of transudates and exudates

open access: yes, 2021
Amaç: Plevral sıvıların tanısında, transüda (T)–eksuda (E) ayrımının yapılması önemlidir. Bu çalışmanın amacı, Light kriterleri ile plevral sıvı kolesterol düzeyini içeren tekli, ikili ve üçlü testlerin, T-E ayırımındaki duyarlılık ve özgüllüğünü ...
Ufuk YILMAZ   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic utility of pleural fluid/serum bilirubin ratio versus light’s criteria in differentiating exudative and transudative pleural effusions. A cross-sectional observational study.

open access: yesStudent's Journal of Health Research Africa
Background Differentiation between exudative and transudative pleural effusions is fundamental for guiding clinical management. Light’s criteria remain the standard, though reports suggest misclassification in certain cases, necessitating exploration of
Dr. Jonnalagadda Monika   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pleural fluid serum bilirubin ratio for differentiating exudative and transudative effusions

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2018
Background:  In pleural effusion, differentiating exudative and transudative fluid is an important clinical evaluation. The objective of the study was to determine the efficacy of pleural fluid serum bilirubin ratio in differentiating exudative and ...
Pawan Agrawal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implications of Pleural Fluid Composition in Persistent Pleural Effusion following Orthotopic Liver Transplant

open access: yesMedical Sciences, 2023
Persistent pleural effusions (PPEf) represent a known complication of orthotopic liver transplant (OLT). However, their clinical relevance is not well described.
Bhavesh H. Patel   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitreoretinal complications and surgical outcomes in patients with X‐linked retinoschisis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 410-422, June 2026.
Abstract Purpose X‐linked retinoschisis (XLRS) is an inherited vitreoretinal disorder characterized by macular retinoschisis. In a subgroup of patients, peripheral retinoschisis can occur, potentially leading to complications such as vitreous haemorrhage (VH) and retinal detachment (RD).
Jonathan Hensman   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of Light's criteria and other biochemical parameters for distinguishing transudates from exudates

open access: yes, 1998
Objectives: To compare the accuracy of Light's criteria for categorizing a pleural effusion as an exudate with several alternative criteria.Design: Prospective evaluation of patients who underwent a diagnostic thoracocentesis.Setting: Community teaching ...
Rivas, M.C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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