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Pleural plaques: only an imagiologic finding?

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
An 80-year-old man who worked as a construction worker (specifically involved in the placement of roofs and ceilings) between the ages of 25 and 60 years was admitted due decompensated heart failure.
Paulo Almeida, Ana Araújo
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Unusual Serratia marcescens pleural infection in secondary spontaneous pneumothorax: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science
Serratia marcescens is an opportunistic gram-negative pathogen that causes pneumonia, bloodstream infections, and urinary tract infections, particularly in individuals who are immunocompromised. Although commonly associated with pulmonary infections, its
Asem Ali Ashraf, Sayantani Nag, Vimal Kumar Karnaker   +2 more
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From Metabolic Crisis to Molecular Classification: Multidisciplinary Management of Synchronous Endometrioid Ovarian and Endometrial Carcinomas With Massive Tumor Burden

Cancer Nexus, EarlyView.
Managing massive tumor burden in synchronous endometrioid carcinomas. The graphical abstract summarizes the clinical pathway from presentation with massive ascites, pleural effusion, and critical metabolic abnormalities to multidisciplinary stabilization, surgical management, integrated morphologic–molecular classification, and shared decision‐making ...
Anna Homeniuk, Leena Abdalla, Sharon Fitzgerald   +2 more
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Dry Medical Thoracoscopy with Artificial Pneumothorax Induction: A Scoping Review [PDF]

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
Background Dry medical thoracoscopy (MT) allows access into the pleural cavity in the absence of effusion; but its role, safety, and techniques remain poorly defined.
Nai-Chien Huan, Larry Ellee Nyanti, Emilia Sheau Yuin Toh, Kong Meng Tung, Fui Bee Woo, Vikneshwara Shanmugam, Sarvin Vignesh, Y. C. Gary Lee   +7 more
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Flow cytometry‐based monitoring of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells: Reagent selection, assay design, and clinical utility

Cytometry Part B: Clinical Cytometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Accurate quantification of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells is essential for monitoring post‐infusion CART expansion and persistence and for real‐time clinical decision‐making. Multiparameter flow cytometry (MFC) enables rapid, live‐cell detection with absolute quantification and concurrent immunophenotypic characterization. This review
Jianhua Ling, Wei Wang, Sa A. Wang
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Role of percutaneous CT-guided biopsy in the characterisation of pleural diseases. [PDF]

Lung India, 2023
Pasha I, Singh AK, Hashim Z, Nath A, Neyaz Z, Mishra R, Agrawal V.   +6 more
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The Clinical Utility of Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of Pleural Tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: There is no exact consensus about the usefulness of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion because of the diverse PCR methods and the different diagnostic ...
김세규, 장준, 이혁민, 장양수, 김성규, 김영삼, 문진욱, 장윤수   +7 more
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From Basics to Benchmarks: Evaluating Sample Adequacy, PD‐L1 Expression, and Molecular Profiling in Effusion Samples of Lung Adenocarcinoma

Diagnostic Cytopathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Lung adenocarcinoma commonly causes malignant pleural effusion (MPE), a condition with poor prognosis and limited treatment options. Pleural effusion specimens offer a minimally invasive source for diagnosis and molecular testing.
Harpreet Virk, Claire Michael, Keri Ann Pfeil, Navid Sadri, Omid Savari, Aparna Harbhajanka   +5 more
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Comparative Interpretation of CT and Standard Radiography of the Pleura

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2016
Many diseases affect the pleural space in both adults and children, including common diseases such as pneumonia, cancer and heart failure. Pleural effusion is the most common manifestation of pleural disease, and it is often a secondary effect of another
Bart Ilsen, Frederik Vandenbroucke, Cathérine Beigelman-Aubry, Carola Brussaard, Johan de Mey   +4 more
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CORRELATION BETWEEN ADENOSINE DEAMINASE ACTIVITY IN PLEURAL FLUID AND SERUM OF PATIENTS WITH PLEURAL EFFUSION [PDF]

, 2018
Pleural effusion is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural space resulting from increased production of fluid or decreased resorption of fluid in the pleural space.
Leonita Anniwati, -, Isnin Anang Marhana, -, Pande Putu Ayu Patria Dewi, -, Aryati, -   +3 more
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