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A Presentation of Massive Hemoptysis in a Patient with Churg-Strauss Syndrome [PDF]
Given that Churg-Strauss syndrome is a systemic small-vessel vasculitis, it is not usually considered in patients who present with massive hemoptysis, which is typically caused by bronchiectasis, cancer or, in some cases, aberrant bronchial arteries ...
David B Pearse +2 more
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Post‐pulmonary TB destroyed lung syndrome. ABSTRACT Tuberculous destroyed lung syndrome is a devastating and often neglected sequela of pulmonary tuberculosis. It has significant adverse effects on the quality of life of affected patients. This case series aims to raise awareness among clinicians and to emphasize the need for multifaceted preventive ...
Prosper Adjei +7 more
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Intramural Hematoma of the Esophagus: A Case Report and Literature Review
ABSTRACT Intramural esophageal hematoma is a rare differential diagnosis for retrosternal pain with dysphagia or hematemesis, especially in patients on antiplatelets. Computed tomography excludes aortic dissection and confirms the diagnosis. Temporary aspirin withdrawal and conservative management led to complete resolution by Day 3, with no recurrence
Ian Seng Lam +2 more
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Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) shows a large, well‐circumscribed multicystic mass with multiple internal cysts of varying sizes which represent daughter cysts involving the RA cavity, highly suggestive of hydatid cyst of right atrium, a rare phenomenon of cardiac Echinococcus.
Farid Poursadegh +8 more
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Hemoptysis after thoracic endovascular/open aortic repair is relatively rare but a well-known complication, and normally diagnosed with aortobronchial fistula (ABF).
Natsuya Ishikawa +4 more
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In this study, multivariable analysis revealed that male gender and biopsy sample quantity independently predict pneumothorax following CT‐guided lung biopsy, whereas traversed parenchymal distance does not. These findings challenge traditional views, emphasizing the necessity of multifactorial risk assessment over relying on a single parameter ...
Thanh Dinh Le +7 more
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The Role of Bronchoscopy in Hemoptysis
Massive hemoptysis is a medical emergency that requires intensive treatment with appropriate therapy. The underlying causes of hemoptysis are airway disease, parenchymal disease, and vascular disease.
Sakina Sakina, Irmi Syafa'ah
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Abstract This prospective single‐center study aimed to investigate whether preserving cell‐free ribonucleic acid (cfRNA) in specimens' supernatants (SS) obtained from percutaneous core‐needle biopsy (CNB) of non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) can improve the performance of genomic testing.
Sheng Xu +6 more
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ABSTRACT Kartagener's Syndrome (KS), a rare autosomal recessive disorder and a subset of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), is characterized by chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis, and, in approximately 50% of cases, situs inversus. This condition arises from genetic mutations that impair motile cilia function, leading to defective mucociliary clearance ...
Ibrahim Khalil +3 more
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Pulmonary Artery Narrowing: A Less Known Cause for Massive Hemoptysis [PDF]
Chronic pulmonary artery narrowing may result from diverse causes; congenital as well as acquired. The relative hypoperfusion of the lung results in hypertrophy of multiple systemic arteries.
Amar Mukund +4 more
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