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Multiple calcifying fibrous tumor of the pleura: A case report

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2021
Calcifying fibrous tumor of the pleura (CFTP) is a rare benign tumor of the thoracic cavity. Due to the low incidence of CFPT, it is prone to be misdiagnosed because intraoperative analysis of frozen section is a challenge for pathologists.
Bin Jia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease in the Thorax: Imaging Findings and Differential Diagnosis

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2021
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a chronic inflammatory condition involving multiple organs, including the salivary or lacrimal glands, orbit, pancreas, bile duct, liver, kidney, retroperitoneum, aorta, lung, and lymph nodes.
Yookyung Kim, Hye Young Choi
doaj   +1 more source

Real-Time Pleural Elastography: Potential Usefulness in Nonintubated Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery, 2021
Pleural adhesions are a major challenge in standard and nonintubated video-assisted thoracic surgery. The currently available imaging techniques help to assess the presence and extent of pleural adhesions, but do not provide information on tissue ...
Federico Tacconi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lung ultrasound for evaluation of dyspnea: a pictorial review [PDF]

open access: yesAcute and Critical Care, 2022
Lung ultrasound is based on the analysis of ultrasound artifacts generated by the pleura and air within the lungs. In recent years, lung ultrasound has emerged as an important alternative for quick evaluation of the patient at the bedside.
Aparna Murali   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bio-artificial pleura using an autologous dermal fibroblast sheet

open access: yesnpj Regenerative Medicine, 2017
Air leaks (ALs) are observed after pulmonary resections, and without proper treatment, can produce severe complications. AL prevention is a critical objective for managing patients after pulmonary resection.
M. Kanzaki   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nucleolin and nucleophosmin expression patterns in pulmonary adenocarcinoma invading the pleura and in pleural malignant mesothelioma

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2020
Background Visceral pleural invasion (VPI) in adenocarcinoma of the lung is considered a poor prognostic factor. The purpose of this study was to analyze nucleolin and nucleophosmin expression in pulmonary adenocarcinoma (PA) with VPI and in pleural ...
Marek Masiuk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Desmoplastic small round cell tumors of the pleura: a review of the clinical literature

open access: yesMultidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2017
Desmoplastic small round cell tumor of the pleura is a rare malignancy, with only a few cases reported in the scientific literature. The aim of the present review is to discuss the demographic, pathological, clinical, and therapeutic features of this ...
A. Fois   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High‐grade myofibroblastic sarcoma of the pleura: A case report and literature review

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2020
High‐grade myofibroblastic sarcoma (HGMS) is a rare cancer that has high recurrence and metastatic rates. Here, we report the first case of HGMS originating from the pleura.
Ruizhi Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated therapeutic approach to giant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura: report of a case and review of the literature

open access: yesOpen Medicine, 2016
The fibrous tumors of the pleura are rare primary tumors, accounting for 5% of malignant pleural neoplasms, which generally originate from sub-mesothelial mesenchymal tissue of the visceral pleura. These tumours generally exhibit clinical benign behavior
F. Perrotta   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asbestos, carbon nanotubes and the pleural mesothelium: a review of the hypothesis regarding the role of long fibre retention in the parietal pleura, inflammation and mesothelioma

open access: yesParticle and Fibre Toxicology, 2010
The unique hazard posed to the pleural mesothelium by asbestos has engendered concern in potential for a similar risk from high aspect ratio nanoparticles (HARN) such as carbon nanotubes.
K. Donaldson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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