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A Case of Hydrothorax Aggravated by Peritoneal Dialysate Leakage in Compensated Liver Cirrhosis Patient with Ascites [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2014
The cirrhotic patients with ascites present unique challenge to the renal caregiver. Hydrothorax in a cirrhotic patient treated with PD poses a diagnostic dilemma.
Gain You   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Docetaxel‐Induced Serositis Mimicking Malignant Pleural Effusion

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Pleural effusions are common in patients with cancer. Although their development may signal progressive malignant disease, drug‐induced effusions are a rare and often overlooked cause of exudative pleural effusions. We describe a 50‐year‐old woman with recurrent granulosa cell tumor of the ovary who developed bilateral pleural and pericardial ...
Muhammad Anees   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated unilateral severe fetal hydrothorax: spontaneous resolution after birth

open access: yes, 2018
Hydrothorax is the accumulation of fluid in the pleural space. A large fetal pleural effusion (hydrothorax) was identified within the right hemithorax in a 22-year-old woman at 39 weeks of gestation. Because the fetal hydrothorax was detected at 39 weeks
Banu Dane   +2 more
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Chinese Registry on Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts (CN‐TIPS): Protocol for a Registry‐Based, Prospective Prognostic Study

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 160-169, June 2026.
CN‐TIPS is a nationwide, multicenter prospective registry that will enroll 10,000 adults with portal hypertension undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in China, integrating perioperative clinical and hemodynamic metrics with standardized imaging (including computational modeling in a dedicated subcohort) and multi‐omics biospecimens,
Yi Xiang   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatic Hydrothorax: An Updated Review on a Challenging Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Hepatic hydrothorax is a challenging complication of cirrhosis related to portal hypertension with an incidence of 5–11% and occurs most commonly in patients with decompensated disease. Diagnosis is made through thoracentesis after excluding other causes
Kanj, Nadim   +5 more
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An Unusual Case of Resistant Hepatic Hydrothorax Treated with Octreotide Infusion

open access: yesMcGill 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,   +3 more
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Massive Hydrothorax and Ascites as the Primary Manifestation of Infection With Clostridium difficile: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reassessing Discordant Exudative Pleural Effusion in Heart Failure: A Rare Case of Occult Malignancy Uncovered by Post‐Thoracentesis Tension Pneumothorax

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Pleural effusions can be manifestations of heart failure, pulmonary embolism, infection, and malignancy. Symptom assessment, imaging, and pleural fluid analysis serve as key determinants in guiding clinical management. We present the case of a 75‐year‐old woman with a history of heart failure who developed worsening dyspnea and lower extremity
Christ Ordookhanian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whole Genome Sequencing in Prenatal Diagnostics: The Danish Approach to Guideline Formation and Implementation Within Public Healthcare

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 5-6, Page 669-686, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the implementation of whole genome sequencing (WGS) in prenatal diagnostics and outline the national guideline system facilitating this. Methods Clinical guidelines for WGS in prenatal diagnostics were developed and implemented by the Danish Fetal Medicine Society.
Ida Vogel   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Research in Hepatic Hydrothorax

open access: yes, 2007
肝硬化在醫學研究上一向是重要的課題,而肝硬化及其合併症在台灣更是一項重要的死因。頑固性肝性肋膜積水(refractory hepatic hydrothorax)在因肝硬化而來的併發症中,其診斷與治療仍處於急需進一步發展與研究的領域。 肝性肋膜積水的橫膈缺損是一個複雜的病態生理過程,其中牽涉多個步驟。基本上如果長期橫膈處於一個相當高壓力下,就有可能產生裂縫,而進一步有腹膜突入肋膜腔,造成突起的小泡(blebs)或者破裂而形成破洞缺損(fenestration),導致腹腔和肋膜腔積水的相流通 ...
Huang, Pei-Ming, 黃培銘
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