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Pediatric parapneumonic effusion and empyema - Criteria to predict the need for surgical intervention

, 2016
To assess if stratification of patients based on clinical severity, laboratory markers and radiological findings at presentation would enable better prediction for the need for a surgical intervention. Single-centre retrospective cohort study done in the
Vishwanatha Kini, Fajish Habib, Ibrahim Janahi, Abdul Hafeez M Al Khair, Vinu Mathew, Anas Abdul Kayoum   +5 more
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Intrapleural Streptokinase in Management of Multiloculated Uraemic Pleural Effusion- A case report

Lung India, 2006
Intrapleural administration of fibrinolytic agents has been shown to be effective and safe in the treatment of loculated parapneumonic pleural effusions. It′s use in multiloculated uraemic effusion has been rarely reported.
Rawat J, Sindhwani G, Gaur S, Singh V
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Role of pleural fluid C-reactive protein in distinguishing different causes of pleural effusions

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Background Pleural effusion (PE) is a common condition, and determining its cause can be difficult. Various criteria, such as Light’s criteria and Heffner criteria, are used to differentiate between transudative and exudative PE and to identify the ...
Marwa H. Elassal, Eman R. Ali, Asmaa M. Mohamed AlKinawy, Rawan M. Mohamed Metwaly   +3 more
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Parapneumonic Effusion And Empyema [derrame Pleural Parapneumônico E Empiema]

, 2015
The infectious effusion, one of the most frequent causes of pleural effusions in the clinical practice, is a sign of complication of the pneumonic disease.
Marchi E., Lundgren F., Mussi R.
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Outcome and mortality analysis in complicated parapneumonic effusion and empyema

, 2017
<p class="abstract"><strong>Background:</strong> <span lang="EN-IN">Pleural infection is a clinical problem with high mortality and morbidity; 20% of patients with empyema die and approximately 20% require surgery to recover ...
Arivudainambi Veerappan Periasamy
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ADA levels by type of pleural effusion in three tuberculosis pleural effusion prevalence periods (1998–2000, prevalence: 31.3%; 2001–2004, prevalence: 11.8%; and 2005–2008, prevalence: 7.4%).

, 2013
CTPE: confirmed pleural tuberculosis; PTPE: probable pleural tuberculosis; CPE: complicated parapneumonic effusion; UPE: uncomplicated parapneumonic effusion.
Alberto Garcia-Zamalloa (319006), Jorge Taboada-Gomez (319007)   +1 more
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Corticosteroids for children with parapneumonic effusion [PDF]

The Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Sanjay, Mahant, Sarah S, Long
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THE LEVEL OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES IN PLEURAL EFFUSIONS OF VARIOUS NATURE

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2015
The prospective study evaluated the differential diagnostic value of anti-inflammatory cytokines – tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-1β and interleukin-8 in the patients suffering from pleural effusions of various nature (parapneumonic, tuberculous ...
E. A. Baygozina, V. I. Sovalkin, E. P. Podgurskaya   +2 more
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COCUKLARDA İNFEKSİYONA SEKONDER PLEVRAL EFFÜZYONLARA YAKLAŞIM: 6 YILLIK DENEYİM

Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal, 2014
Background and Design.- Between 1993 and 1999, 47 patients with pleural effusions were treated by medical therapy and chest tube drainage in Paediatric Department of Zeynep Kamil Hospital. These cases were reviewed.
Ayşenur CERRAH CELAYİR, Meral İNALHAN, Şeref ETKER, Savaş İNAN   +3 more
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Associations of physical activity and quality of life in parapneumonic effusion patients. [PDF]

ERJ Open Res, 2023
Lopez P, Fitzgerald DB, McVeigh JA, Badiei A, Muruganandan S, Newton RU, Straker L, Lee YCG, Peddle-McIntyre CJ.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source