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The usefulness of pleural fluid alkaline phosphatase and its ratio to serum alkaline phosphatase levels in classifying pleural effusions as exudates and transudates and its correlation with light’s criteria [PDF]
, 2017 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.
Shanmuganathan, P
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Assessment of Pleural fluid cholesterol & Protein in analysing Exudates & Transudates
, 2015 Introduction : Pleural effusion is defined as an abnormal and excessive collection of fluid in the pleural space. The most common cause in the West and India are infections followed by malignancy.
Vinit Prabhudas Niranjane
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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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The diagnostic value of cholesterol in the differentiation of exudative and transudative pleural effusion [PDF]
Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2007 Background and purpose: Pleural effusion is a common finding in many pulmonary or extrapulmonary diseases and its analysis is essential for differentiating transudates from exudates.
M. Gahremani +4 more
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, 2016 The primary aim of this study was to assess whether human Light's criteria with the cut-off values previously published for cats are useful and superior to the traditional veterinary classification in diagnosing pathophysiology of fluid formation in cats
Zoia, Andrea, DRIGO, MICHELE
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Canine cavitary effusion: a retrospective study of 304 cases in Brazil
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e ZootecniaThe objective of this study was to determine the frequency of different categories of specific and general classification in canine cavitary effusions (CE), as well as their association with the underlying etiologies.
F.H. Alonso, C. Bulla, P.R.O. Paes
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Objectives: To assess the parameters utilised by and the diagnostic performance of two traditional veterinary classification schemes (named A and B) based on ascites total protein and total nucleated cell count, the Boyer's criteria based on ascites ...
Busato F. +3 more
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Hsp72 levels are elevated in exudative pleural effusions.
, 2013 Hsp72 was measured in human samples by ELISA and levels compared between pleural fluid and serum (A), and transudates and exudates (B). A) Median Hsp72 levels were significantly elevated in pleural fluid compared to their matched serum sample (n = 20 for
Sally M. Lansley (585675) +8 more
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, 1995 Objectives: To evaluate the usefulness of diverse combinations of pleural cholesterol concentration, pleural or serum protein, and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels for the differentiation of pleural exudates and transudates.Design: Prospective ...
QUIROGA, T, CRUZ, E, COSTA, M
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Diagnostic Reliability of Pleural Fluid Protein Estimation
, 1979 In a series of 86 elderly patients the measurement of pleural fluid protein was found to be of limited value in distinguishing exudates from transudates, although levels above 49 gil were all found to be exudates. However, the difference in mean pleural
R D Melsom
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