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Role of Pleural Biopsy in the evaluation of Undiagnosed Exudative Pleural Effusion [PDF]
, 2011 INTRODUCTION : Pleural effusion is a collection of fluid in the Pleural space. It is not a disease but rather a complication of an underlying illness. Effusion can occur for a variety of reasons.
Bharathi Babu, K
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POEMS Syndrome: 2026 Update on Diagnosis, Risk‐Stratification, and Management
American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue 10, Page 2632-2651, October 2026.ABSTRACT Disease Overview POEMS syndrome is a life‐threatening syndrome due to an underlying plasma cell neoplasm. The major criteria for the syndrome are polyneuropathy, clonal plasma cell disorder (PCD), sclerotic bone lesions, elevated vascular endothelial growth factor, and the presence of Castleman disease.
Angela Dispenzieri
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Diagnostic Yield of Closed Pleural Biopsy in Undiagnosed Exudative Pleural Effusions. [PDF]
Maedica (Bucur), 2021 Saha K, Maji A, Bandyopadhyay A, Jash D.
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Undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion remains a frequent clinical challenge, particularly in high-burden settings where tuberculosis and malignancy predominate.
Hemant Kumar +8 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 10, Page 2289-2308, October 2026.ABSTRACT Autosomal recessive HARS1‐related disorder (originally described as Usher syndrome type 3B) caused by a homozygous Y454S variant in the histidyl‐tRNA synthetase gene (HARS1) is characterized by progressive sensorineural hearing and vision loss and respiratory deterioration with risk for sudden death following febrile illnesses.
Victoria Mok Siu +23 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT Cavitary lung lesions are commonly attributed to infection; however, malignancy should remain a diagnostic consideration. We report a 30‐year‐old non‐smoking man with a history of treated Hodgkin lymphoma who presented with a cavitary pulmonary adenocarcinoma. This case highlights the importance of considering rare malignant causes.
Hosam Aldalbahi, Nora Ahmed Bedaiwi
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Pleural biopsy. A report of 750 biopsies performed using Abrams's pleural biopsy punch.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1983 We present the results of 750 consecutive pleural biopsies performed with the Abrams pleural biopsy punch to indicate the effectiveness, safety and ease of the procedure. The biopsies were performed by 27 members of our medical staff. Pleural tissue was obtained in 90% of the biopsy specimens taken from patients with pleural effusions and in 79% of ...
R L, Cowie +4 more
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Differentiating Pleural Fluid Cytology, Abrams Biopsy, and Pleuroscopy In Malignant Pleural Effusion
Introduction: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) frequently occurs in advanced-stage malignancies and is typically associated with symptoms such as dyspnea and thoracic pain. Accurate diagnosis is essential for establishing prognosis and directing suitable
Nurul Aini +3 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) malaria, once regarded as a comparatively benign infection, is increasingly recognized as a cause of severe, potentially life‐threatening multisystem disease. Concurrent secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), and acute pancreatitis complicating P.
Tasnim Nafian +5 more
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Xpert MTB/RIF on pleural biopsy in suspected pleural TB: Does it add anything other than cost? [PDF]
Afr J Thorac Crit Care Med, 2021 Shaw JA, Koegelenberg CFN.
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