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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2018 Introduction Mortality from lung abscesses continue to be substantial, even with surgical therapy, ranging from 15 to 20%. Image-guided percutaneous transthoracic drainage (PTD) improved lung abscess management and avoid complications of prolonged ...
Amira A Gaballah +4 more
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Lung Abscess as a Complication of Appendicitis. [PDF]
Open Access Emerg MedMolla Asnake,1 Suleman Hassen,2 Anteneh Messele,1 Yosef Habtemariam,1 Sisay Mengistu,2 Bizuayehu Tassew,2 Tsegaw Worku,1 Woineab Tadeg1 1Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia ...
Asnake M +7 more
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Metastasis of small cell lung carcinoma to the appendix: A case report and literature review
Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 2023 Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive tumor with rapid growth and metastasis. Common sites of metastasis include lymph nodes, adrenal glands, liver, bone, and brain, while gastrointestinal metastasis is less and appendicular metastasis is much ...
Yinghan Liu, Guoxin Guan, Fuwen Luo
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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2014 Background: Lung abscess are defined as localized suppurative necrotizing collection occurring within the pulmonary parenchyma. Some authors emphasized image-guided aspiration of lung abscess before antibiotics use in order to identify the pathogen ...
Said Ahmed Mohamed +5 more
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Lung Abscess Caused by Tannerella forsythia Infection: A Case Report
, 2023 Huiying Lv, Yawen Zhuang, Weijing Wu Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Weijing Wu, Department of ...
Lv H, Wu W, Zhuang Y
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Infectious Disease Reports, 2023 Intraparenchymal lung abscess development associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is a rare complication, with only half a dozen primary cases having been reported in the literature. We present the case of a
Panagiotis F. Mavroudis +9 more
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, 2016 Lung abscesses are intraparenchymal collections of purulent and necrotic tissue caused by infectious organisms that present with subacute pulmonary symptoms. Primary lung abscess is classically a disease of middle-aged men.
Kevin Gibbs
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A case of lung abscess successfully treated by transbronchial drainage using a guide sheath [PDF]
A 51-year-old man was diagnosed with colon cancer in September 2011, and a solitary pulmonary nodule was detected by computed tomography (CT) scan. We performed a transbronchial biopsy with endobronchial ultrasonography using a guide sheath (GS) and ...
Kodani, Masahiro +30 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Granulicatella adiacens is facultative anaerobic Gram-positive bacteria, which mainly involve bacterial endocarditis and bacteremia, but there are few reports of local suppurative infection.
Shuo Yang +6 more
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Lung abscess in an immunocompetent 4-year-old girl – a case report
, 2017 Lung abscess is a rare diagnosis in the paediatric population. It most often arises as a complication of bacterial pneumonia; therefore, it is sometimes difficult to distinguish its symptoms from the symptoms of pneumonia.
Podlecka, Daniela +7 more
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