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Background. Recent decades in Ukraine have been characterized by a significant increase in the number of tuberculosis patients, often with forming cavities of destruction.
Р. Ю. Чурилін +4 more
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Lung abscess in an immunocompetent 4-year-old girl – a case report [PDF]
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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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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Metastasis of small cell lung carcinoma to the appendix: A case report and literature review
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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Lung abscess in childhood [PDF]
Lung abscess continues to be a significant problem in childhood. Eighty-three cases of this condition have been reviewed. From the available data these have been found to fall into two groups which have been classified as primary and secondary.
P H, Mark, J A, Turner
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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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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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Lung Abscess Caused by Tannerella forsythia Infection: A Case Report
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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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple +4 more
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