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This protocol is for the TRAPPE study, a pilot study to serve as preparatory work before proceeding to a full‐scale, multicentre RCT. The feasibility of the study design involving flexibility of dose escalation and various clinical parameters will be tested for suitability as study outcome measurements before proceeding to a full‐scale RCT.
Ken Ka Pang Chan +4 more
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“Necklace in the lung:” Multilocularis hydatid cyst mimicking left-sided massive pleural effusion
Massive pleural effusions are commonly caused by malignancy, parapneumonic effusion, and tuberculosis. Parasitic infections are rare causes of massive pleural effusion.
Jyoti Bajpai +4 more
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Primary Mediastinal Pleural Hydatid Cyst Mimicking Tuberculous Pleuritis: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Hydatid disease, caused by various Echinococcus species, is endemic in developing countries and most commonly affects the liver and lungs. Approximately 7.4% of cases involve intrathoracic extrapulmonary locations, with pleural involvement usually resulting from rupture of adjacent hepatic or pulmonary cysts.
Grace Tannous +6 more
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Frequency of Parapneumonic Effusion in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Background: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a significant cause of morbidity and hospitalization worldwide. Parapneumonic effusion (PPE), the accumulation of pleural fluid secondary to pneumonia, is a common complication that can increase disease ...
Lailoma Kakar +5 more
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Hyaluronic acid levels are increased in complicated parapneumonic pleural effusions
Background and Aim. Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a component of extracellular matrix and may play a role in the pleural inflammation which is implicated in parapneumonic effusions.The aim of the current study was to investigate HA levels in serum and pleura ...
T. Zaga +6 more
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We present a case of a 42‐year‐old woman presenting with pleural effusion, a rare manifestation of Ewing sarcoma. ABSTRACT Extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma (EES) is a rare malignant tumour within the “Ewing family of tumours,” first described by Tefft et al. in 1969.
Hamza Khan Khattak +6 more
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INTRODUÇÃO: A decisão pela drenagem do derrame pleural parapneumônico em crianças é controversa. Uma parceria entre pediatras e cirurgiões deu origem a um escore indicativo de drenagem torácica.
Gláucia de Oliveira Moreira +2 more
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Myelomatous Pleural Effusion [PDF]
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a common hematologic malignancy. Pleural effusion is a rare presenting feature of multiple myeloma which carries a poor prognosis.
غیاثی, تقی +3 more
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Firstcase of pneumonia-parapneumonic effusion due to Trichoderma longibrachiatum
Trichoderma longibrachiatum is a fungus belonging to the genus Trichoderma. Trichoderma long-ibrachiatum is not thought as a pathogenic for healthy individuals.
Trakas, Nikolaos +10 more
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Our study shows the different therapeutic procedures in 64 patients with pleural effusion due to MRSA pneumonia. The thoracostomy tube associated with pleural washing was decisive in 10 simple effusion patients.
Duilio Divisi +2 more
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