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Chemical pleurodesis by small bore catheter in hepatic hydrothorax: A feasibility study

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2016
Background: Hepatic hydrothorax treatment remains problematic, and chemical pleurodesis can be considered. Objectives: The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of chemical pleurodesis by small bore catheter to tube drainage in hepatic ...
Asem A. Hewidy, Nasef Abdelsalam A. Rezk, Ahmed Abdel-Razik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organoids in Cancer Research and Regenerative Medicine: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Prospects

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2026.
The management of cancer and tissue regeneration remains a substantial challenge to global health. Organoids, which are stem cell‐derived three‐dimensional multicellular structures, are revolutionizing biomedical research. Therefore, this review highlights their applications in cancer research and regenerative medicine, while discussing current ...
Ruiyang Li, Yuezhou Wu, Zhu'anzhen Zheng, Fengjin Zhou, Ke Xu, Jiacan Su   +5 more
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Massive Hydrothorax and Ascites as the Primary Manifestation of Infection With Clostridium difficile: A Case Report and Literature Review

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Introduction:Clostridium difficile infection (cdi) often occurs with long-term and irregular use of antibiotics. Patients with tumors receiving both antibiotics and chemotherapy are at a high risk of cdi. The symptoms of cdi vary but can include diarrhea,
Yujian Liang, Xiufang He, Ti Wang, Yili Chen, Huimin Huang, Wen Tang, Yijuan Li   +6 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Hepatic Hydrothorax

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
Hepatic hydrothorax is a pleural effusion (typically ≥500 mL) that develops in patients with cirrhosis and/or portal hypertension in the absence of other causes. In most cases, hepatic hydrothorax is seen in patients with ascites. However, ascites is not
Amie Vidyani, Citra Indriani Sibarani, Budi Widodo, Herry Purbayu, Husin Thamrin, Muhammad Miftahussurur, Poernomo Boedi Setiawan, Titong Sugihartono, Ulfa Kholili, Ummi Maimunah   +9 more
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Can Prenatal Ultrasonographic Markers Predict Enteral Feeding Tolerance in Neonates With Fetal Omphalocele?

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 21-29, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to identify prenatal ultrasonographic predictors of enteral feeding tolerance in neonates with omphaloceles. Method This retrospective cohort study included all live‐born neonates prenatally diagnosed with omphalocele at Emma Children's Hospital/Amsterdam UMC approximately 2004–2024.
Maaike Hogerwerf, Hanna Heinrich, Merit M. Tabbers, Ramon R. Gorter, Bart G. P. Koot, Jos W. R. Twisk, Eva Pajkrt, Joep P. M. Derikx   +7 more
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An Unusual Case of Resistant Hepatic Hydrothorax Treated with Octreotide Infusion

McGill Journal of Medicine, 2020
Hepatic hydrothorax is an uncommon clinical problem observed in patients with end stage liver disease and portal hypertension. The pathogenesis of pleural effusion in this condition is thought to involve the movement of ascitic fuid across diaphragmatic ...
Mehrdad Ghahremani-Ghajar,, Mostafa Tabassomi, Scott Harada, Jose Joseph Vempilly   +3 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided evaluation of the pleura and cases of pleural effusion

Lung India, 2017
The most efficient and cost-effective approach for the diagnosis of pleural exudates remains uncertain and is a subject of controversy. Essential factors to be considered include the respective diagnostic yields of thoracocentesis, closed pleural biopsy,
Malay Sharma, Chittapuram Srinivasan Rameshbabu   +1 more
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Migration of Indwelling Central Venous Catheter and Fatal Hydrothorax

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2013
Central venous catheter complications can be related to insertion, indwelling, or extraction. Most of the times, immediate complications are anticipated and managed; whereas, delayed complications can go unnoticed.
Shagufta Jabeen, Ghulam Murtaza, Muhammad Zubair Hanif, Antonino Morabito, Basem Khalil   +4 more
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Bi-directional hepatic hydrothorax

World Journal of Hepatology, 2017
A 59-year-old male with alcoholic cirrhosis presented to our hospital with an acutely painful umbilical hernia, and 4 mo of exertional dyspnea. He was noted to be tachypneic and hypoxic. He had a massive right sided pleural effusion with leftward mediastinal shift and gross ascites, with a tense, fluid-filled, umbilical hernia.
Nellaiyappan, Madhan, Kapetanos, Anastasios   +1 more
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Recurrent Massive Hydrothorax in a Patient with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии
Aim: to demonstrate the need for a detailed differential diagnosis and selection of therapy in a patient with decompensated liver cirrhosis of combined etiology (HCV infection and primary sclerosing cholangitis).   Key points.
K. S. Zemlyanukhina, I. N. Tikhonov, M. S. Zharkova, O. Yu. Kiseleva, R. Т. Rzayev, V. T. Ivashkin   +5 more
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