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Lung and mediastinum abscesses in Poland: a national hospital register-based study
Archives of Medical Science, 2020 Introduction Airway infections represent one of the most common causes of mortality worldwide. The authors sought to describe patients hospitalized for lung and mediastinum abscesses in Poland from 2009 to 2016.
Krzysztof Kanecki +6 more
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The Utility of Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Mediastinal Lesions
Diagnostics, 2023 Fine needle aspiration is a minimally invasive, low-morbidity, and cost-efficient technique for the sampling of mediastinal lesions. Additionally, ancillary testing on FNA samples can be used for the refinement of diagnoses and for treatment-related ...
Uma Kundu +3 more
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Fine-needle aspiration cytology of mediastinal masses: An institutional experience
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Introduction: Mediastinal masses are uncommon in clinical practice. Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is an important and useful investigation and is considered next to imaging in the diagnosis of mediastinal lesions. Aim: To analyze the mediastinal
Ananya Choudhuri +5 more
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Prenatally detected thoracic neuroblastoma [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2018 Neuroblastoma is the most common pediatric extracranial solid tumor derived from primitive neural crest cells of the sympathetic nervous system. Although one-fifths of all neuroblastomas occurs within the thorax, thoracic neuroblastomas detected in fetus
Yejin Park +5 more
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PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM AS A COMPLICATION OF COVID-19 PNEUMONIA: CASE SERIES [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2023 Background: Pneumomediastinum (PM) is a rare pathological entity that is divided into two categories: secondary - with a known etiological factor, and spontaneous - with no clear etiology.
Iv. Novakov, E. Taylor
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NOTES and the mediastinum [PDF]
Endoscopy International Open, 2015 When natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) was introduced more than 10 years ago, it presented the possibility of less-invasive, initially abdominal procedures through the gut wall without skin incision. As procedures were carried out without sufficient basis of experience and knowledge about possible hazards, the most critical points
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The mediastinum--Is it wide? [PDF]
Emergency Medicine Journal, 2001 To determine if the 8 cm upper limit for mediastinal width applies in the trauma setting of today. To define the upper limit of normal mediastinal width for supine chest films.A retrospective review of chest computed tomography scans was conducted to determine the width and position of the mediastinum within the supine chest. Radiographs were performed
C E, Gleeson +3 more
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Pericardial Recesses Mimicking Mediastinal Adenopathy on CT
Journal of Respiration, 2022 Thin-section computed tomography (CT) has improved the detection of pericardial recesses and sinuses. Physiologic fluid in the pericardial recesses and sinuses can mimic mediastinal adenopathy.
John Matthew Archer +5 more
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The British Journal of Radiology, 1988 A 73-year-old man presented with cough and shortness of breath. He was a non-smoker and had no history of previous respiratory problems. Twelve months previously a right occipital lobectomy was performed for a Grade IV astrocytoma. At that time his chest radiograph was normal (Fig. 1).
D H, Reed, S, Morgan
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Clinicians must pay attention to the clinical presentation and consequences of hydatid cysts in rare sites. Cysts close to the aorta require planning and assistance of a cardiac or vascular surgeon before surgical intervention can be considered.
Ali Mehri +3 more
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