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Mesothelioma in South Africa 3 decades post peak of asbestos production an analysis of a claims database of asbestos ex-miners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.The peak in production of the three forms of asbestos that were commercially mined in South Africa occurred in the years between 1970 and 1977.
Mothemela, Mokgadi
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Unexpandable lung from pleural disease

open access: yes, 2017
Unexpandable lung is a common complication of malignant pleural effusions and inflammatory pleural diseases, such as pleural infection (e.g. empyema and complicated parapneumonic effusion) and noninfectious fibrinous pleuritis.
Chopra, A   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Photo Quiz: Globose Yeast‐Like Forms With Multiple Peripheral Buds in Urine and Cervical Cytology

open access: yesDiagnostic Cytopathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 26‐year‐old immunocompetent woman with a history of noninvasive, low‐grade papillary urothelial carcinoma presented with persistent upper abdominal pain. Urine cytology, performed for bladder tumor surveillance, revealed globose, yeast‐like forms (10–30 μm) with thick walls and multiple narrowly attached peripheral buds in a “ship wheel ...
Adil Menon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Setting up a specialist pleural disease service

open access: yes, 2010
The past decade has seen a dramatic rise in clinical and research interests in pleural disease in parallel with rising incidences of pleural cancers and infection worldwide.
Maskell, NA   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Biomarkers of lung congestion and injury in acute heart failure

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 781-789, April 2025.
Abstract Acute heart failure (AHF) classification and management are primarily based on lung congestion and/or hypoperfusion. The quantification of the vascular and tissue lung damage is not standard practice though biomarkers of lung injury may play a relevant role in this context.
Marco Guazzi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minithoracoscopy for Pleural Effusions

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 1998
The current management of pleural disease often requires direct visualization and biopsy of the pleural space using thoracoscopy. A diagnostic and therapeutic approach to pleural disease is described that uses a new 2 mm rigid thorascope.
RA Malthaner, RI Inculet
doaj   +1 more source

Sarcoidosis as unusual cause of massive pleural effusion

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. Pleural involvement is relatively rare. Development of pleural effusion in sarcoidosis needs to be evaluated for other causes, especially tuberculosis in endemic countries.
Sharad Joshi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Derrame pleural parapneumônico: análise de 271 casos. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Cavalheiro, André Gustavo Castioni
core  

Catheter-Directed Glue Embolization for the Treatment of Bronchopleural Fistula with Associated Retained Microwave Ablation Needle Tip

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR
Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a rare but severe complication of lung tumor ablation. The mainstay treatment of BPF is surgical or bronchoscopic intervention; however, there are no current guidelines on the best practice for the management of BPF.
Chloe DesRoche   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise limitations in amyloid cardiomyopathy assessed by cardiopulmonary exercise testing—A multicentre study

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1326-1335, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Amyloid cardiomyopathy is caused by the deposition of light chain (AL) or transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) fibrils, that leads to a restrictive cardiomyopathy, often resulting in heart failure (HF) with preserved or reduced ejection fraction.
Robin Willixhofer   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

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