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A retrospective study on parapneumonic effusion in 130 dogs with a clinical diagnosis of pneumonia [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 ObjectiveTo screen the occurrence of parapneumonic effusion in dogs.MethodsMedical records were searched for dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia from 2017 to 2021 at the Liege university teaching hospital.
Priscilla Burnotte +2 more
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The use of fibrinolytic therapy for parapneumonic effusion in pregnancy: a case report and a review [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021 The use of intrapleural fibrinolytics for complicated parapneumonic effusion has been shown to be an effective and safe alternative to surgery. However, there is limited evidence about its use during pregnancy.
Awrad Nasralla +2 more
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Case report of parapneumonic effusion and mesothelial subdiaphragmatic cyst: relationship or coincidence? [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchParapneumonic pleural effusions are common in patients with pneumonia. When colonized by pathogenic bacteria or other microorganisms, these effusions can progress to empyema.
Mohamad Hammoud +5 more
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Comparison of Pigtail Catheter With Chest Tube for Drainage of Parapneumonic Effusion in Children
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2011 The use of thoracostomy tube for drainage of parapneumonic effusion is an important therapeutic measure. In this study, we compared the effectiveness and complications between chest tube and pigtail catheter thoracostomy for drainage of parapneumonic ...
Chien-Heng Lin +2 more
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Pleural Fluid Biomarkers of Pediatric Parapneumonic Effusion [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground/Objectives: Parapneumonic pleural effusion (PPE) secondary to community-acquired pneumonia is the most common cause of pediatric pleural effusion.
Jose D. Santotoribio +5 more
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Could pleural fluid lactate level have an added diagnostic value in para pneumonic effusion?
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2023 Background Pleural effusion is the accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, can be classified into transudative and exudative effusion. A parapneumonic effusion is a pleural effusion that forms adjacent to pneumonia. Para pneumonic effusion can be sub-
Mohammed Shehta +2 more
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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2023 Context Parapneumonic effusion and empyema are commonly encountered by the pulmonologist. The decision regarding management is still challenging.
Mervat A Abou Ismail +3 more
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Parapneumonic effusion and empyema [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 1997 Parapneumonic effusions account for about one third of all pleural effusions. Approximately 40% of patients with pneumonia develop a concomitant effusion, which is associated with an increased morbidity and mortality. In order to select the most appropriate therapy for the individual patient, the effusion should be categorized as being in the exudative,
Hamm, Hinrich, Light, R. W.
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Features of Parapneumonic Effusions [PDF]
PRILOZI, 2018 Abstract Introduction: Parapneumonic effusions, as a complication of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), usually have a good course, but they sometimes progress into complicated parapneumonic effusion (CPPE) and empyema, thus becoming a significant clinical problem.
Sanja Petrusevska, Marinkovic +3 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020 Background: Reports on the effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) on pediatric parapneumonic effusion are limited. We report the changes in cases and etiologies of pediatric parapneumonic effusion in a children's hospital before and ...
Jun Yi Sim +6 more
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