Validity of pleural lactate dehydrogenase measurements in assessment of pleural effusions [PDF]
Universa Medicina, 2012 Background Pleural effusions are classified into transudates and exudates based on Light’s criteria, but the main disadvantage of Light’s criteria is the misclassification of transudates as exudates in about 20% of cases.
Elisna Syahruddin +2 more
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Concentrations of C-reactive protein in effusions in dogs [PDF]
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K. Papasouliotis +5 more
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Efficacy of Total Pleural fluid Bilirubin and ratio to serum levels , Pleural fluid Cholesterol and Total Protein level in diagnosing Pleural Effusion Exudates and Transudates and its correlation with Light’s criteria [PDF]
, 2015 INTRODUCTION: Pleural effusion is a very common clinical presentation of diseases. A correct diagnosis of the underlying disease is essential for the management of pleural effusion.
Karthik, B
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Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2006 As amostras de líquido pleural obtidas por toracocentese para o diagnóstico de transudatos e exsudatos devem obedecer a uma rotina de coleta e preservação para a realização de uma análise laboratorial adequada. Igualmente, fragmentos de biópsia de pleura
Leila Antonangelo, Vera Luiza Capelozzi
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Elevated pleural copeptin levels can distinguish to exudate from transudates
, 2014 Giriş: Copeptin, arjinin-vazopressin ile birlikte farklı uyarılar sonucu nörohipofizden e ş zamanlı olarak salın ır. Fizyolojik fonksiyonu hala net de ğildir. Copeptinin artm ış kan düzeyleri birçok hastalıkta kötü prognozla iliş kilidir.
Kayhan, Servet +5 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2002 Background To determine the accuracy of serum-effusion albumin gradient (SEAG) and pleural fluid to serum albumin ratio (ALBR) in the diagnostic separation of pleural effusion into transudate and exudate and to compare SEAG and ALBR with pleural fluid ...
Basran Gurnam S +3 more
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Transudates in Malignancy: Still a Role for Pleural Fluid [PDF]
, 2008 Introduction: The aims of this study were to determine the distribution of transudates and exudates among pathologically proven malignant pleural effusions, and to demonstrate the necessity for cytologic studies in patients with a transudative effusion ...
Gonlugur, Tanseli E., Gonlugur, Ugur
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Diagnostic Efficiency of Pseudocholinesterase Level in Discrimination of Transudates-Exudates
, 2003 Bu çalışmaya, Selçuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göğüs Hastalıkları ile İç Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı’nda 1999-2000 yılları arasında yatırılarak tetkik edilen plörezili 80 olgu ve kontrol grubu olarak seçilen 30 sağlıklı birey alındı.
Imecik, Oktay +3 more
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Diagnostic of Efficiency Pseudocholinesterase Level in Discrimination of Transudates-Exudates
, 2003 Bu çalışmaya, Selçuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göğüs Hastalıkları ile İç Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı'nda 1999-2000 yılları arasında yatırılarak tetkik edilen plörezili 80 olgu ve kontrol grubu olarak seçilen 30 sağlıklı birey alındı.
Özer, Faruk +3 more
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ACE/ACE2 Ratio and MMP-9 Activity as Potential Biomarkers in Tuberculous Pleural Effusions
International Journal of Biological Sciences, 2012 Objective: Pleural effusion is common problem, but the rapid and reliable diagnosis for specific pathogenic effusions are lacking. This study aimed to identify the diagnosis based on clinical variables to differentiate pleural tuberculous exudates from ...
Wen-Yeh Hsieh, Tang-Ching Kuan, Kun-Shan Cheng, Yan-Chiou Liao, Mu-Yuan Chen, Pei-Heng Lin, Yuan-Chang Hsu, Chen-Yi Huang, Wei-Hua Hsu, Sheng-Yao Yu, Chih-Sheng Lin
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