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Cancer Reports, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2025.ABSTRACT Background Separation surgery followed by radiotherapy has emerged as a prevalent approach for managing spinal metastatic tumors. However, large‐volume postoperative pleural effusion (POPE) represents a challenging complication, as it potentially delays subsequent treatments and increases morbidity. This study aims to identify risk factors for
Haochen Mou +8 more
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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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The physiology of survival: Fluid and food
Experimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 4, Page 1561-1563, 1 April 2026.
Mike Tipton, Hugh Montgomery
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Respirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.Hypothyroidism rarely causes isolated pleural effusion, as such effusions are typically associated with comorbidities like heart failure or malignancy. This report presents a case of borderline transudative pleural effusion attributed solely to hypothyroidism after thorough differential diagnosis. Hypothyroidism should be considered in the differential
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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 ...
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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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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 Background We previously demonstrated that the pleural levels of proteins (neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin/NGAL, calprotectin, bactericidal permeability-increasing/BPI, azurocidin 1/AZU-1) were valuable markers for identifying complicated PPE (
Kuo-An Wu +8 more
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Clinical Utility of Ultrasonographic Detection of Pleural Effusion for Evaluation of Heart Failure Patients [PDF]
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Lung India, 2004 The objective of present study was to evaluate the efficacy of pleural fluid alkaline phosphatase and its ratio to serum levels to classify pleural fluids. A total of 80 patients were divided in transudates and exudates on the basis of extensive clinical,
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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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