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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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Daily ultrasound can reduce days of fibrinolytic therapy for pediatric parapneumonic effusion: a retrospective analysis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open
Introduction: Parapneumonic pleural effusion (PPE) is a recognized complication of bacterial pneumonia in children and has intrapleural fibrinolytic therapy as one of its therapeutic strategies.
Felippe Flausino, João Paulo Picasky, Luiza Maes Manara, Walberto de Azevedo Souza, Junior, Johny Grechi Camacho, Eduardo Dalagnol Winkel dos Santos, Jose Antonio de Souza, Edevard Jose de Araujo   +7 more
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Parapneumonic pleural effusion: early versus late thoracoscopy

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2017
Objective: To evaluate the best time to perform thoracoscopy for the treatment of complicated parapneumonic pleural effusion in the fibrinopurulent phase in patients ≤ 14 years of age, regarding the postoperative evolution and occurrence of ...
Rodrigo Romualdo Pereira, Cristina Gonçalves Alvim, Cláudia Ribeiro de Andrade, Cássio da Cunha Ibiapina   +3 more
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Empiema pleural na criança: análise de 120 casos. [PDF]

, 2001
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Pediatria, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Oliveira, Robson Marcelo
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Childhood parapneumonic pleural effusion in Enugu

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2005
To review the epidemiological pattern and clinical features, management and outcome of childhood parapneumonic pleural effusion in Enugu.The records of the children with diagnosis of pleural effusion admitted at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu between January 1995 and February 2001 were reviewed.Forty out of forty two patients ...
O, Tagbo, O, Uchenna, H, Anthony
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Real-time ultrasound-guided pigtail catheter chest drain for complicated parapneumonic effusion and empyema in children – 16-year, single-centre experience of radiologically placed drains

Pediatric Radiology, 2018
BackgroundChest tube drainage with fibrinolytics is a cost-effective treatment option for parapneumonic effusion and empyema in children. Although the additional use of ultrasound (US) guidance is recommended, this is rarely performed in real time to ...
Megan R Lewis, T. Micic, I. Doull, A. Evans   +3 more
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Evaluation of complicated and uncomplicated parapneumonic effusion in children

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
Parapneumonic effusion (PPE) and empyema are most often seen as a complication of bacterial pneumonia and occasionally associated with atypical bacteria or viruses.
Zeynep Gökçe Gayretli-Aydın, Gönül Tanır, Gülsüm İclal Bayhan, Türkan Aydın-Teke, Fatma Nur Öz, Özge Metin-Akcan, Ayşe Kaman   +6 more
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Causes of pleural effusion in long-term hemodialysi s [PDF]

, 2010
Background and Objective: Pleuropulmonary complications, such as pleural effusion (PE) are encountered with an increased frequency among patients with end stage renal disease.
Beladi Mousavi, Seyed seifollah., Borsi, Seyed Hamid., Eideni, Esmaeil., Ghorbani, Ali., Golzari, khadijeh., Haiati, Fatemeh., Hajyani, Eskandar., Mahmoodnia, Leila., Shahbaziyan, Heshmatollah., Tavakoli, Heshmatollah.   +9 more
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Pyothorax in cats and dogs [PDF]

, 2017
Pyothorax, or thoracic empyema, is an infection of the pleural space, characterized by the accumulation of purulent exudate. It is a life-threatening emergency in dogs as well as in cats, with a guarded prognosis.
Daminet, Sylvie, De Rooster, Hilde, Faut, S, Gorris, Falke, Paepe, Dominique, Saunders, Jimmy   +5 more
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Προσδιορισμός TNF-α και CEA στο πλευριτικό υγρό και στο αίμα ασθενών με υπεζωκοτική συλλογή [PDF]

, 2005
Σκοπός της εργασίας ήταν να εκτιμηθεί ο ρόλος του καρκινοεμβρυϊκού αντιγόνου (CEA) και του παράγοντα νέκρωσης όγκων (TNF-alpha) στη διαφοροδιάγνωση των υπεζωκοτικών συλλογών.
Οικονομίδη, Σμαράγδα-Ελένη Δ.
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