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A Parallel Group, 1:1 Randomised, Pilot Study Comparing the Clinical Efficacy and Bleeding Risk Between Low Dose and Standard Dose Intrapleural Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Adults With Pleural Infection

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

“Necklace in the lung:” Multilocularis hydatid cyst mimicking left-sided massive pleural effusion

open access: yesLung India, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Mediastinal Pleural Hydatid Cyst Mimicking Tuberculous Pleuritis: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of Parapneumonic Effusion in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

open access: yes
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
core   +1 more source

Hyaluronic acid levels are increased in complicated parapneumonic pleural effusions

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Adult‐Onset Primary Pleura Ewing Sarcoma With Recurrent Pleural Effusion: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Utilidade de um escore e de variáveis indicativas de drenagem pleural em crianças com derrame pleural parapneumônico Utility of a scoring system and indicative variables for assessing the need for pleural drainage in pediatric patients with parapneumonic pleural effusion

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2005
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
doaj   +1 more source

Myelomatous Pleural Effusion [PDF]

open access: yes
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
core  

Firstcase of pneumonia-parapneumonic effusion due to Trichoderma longibrachiatum

open access: yes, 2021
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
core   +1 more source

Videothoracoscopy in Pleural Empyema Following Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Lung Infection

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2009
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
doaj   +1 more source

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