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Pleural effusion in sarcoidosis patients
Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2020 The article presents the review of 62 publications which demonstrated that 1.1-16.7% of patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis develop plural effusion.
N. A. Stogova
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A Gelatinous Pleural Effusion as a Diagnostic Clue [PDF]
, 2023 Pleural effusion is a common presentation of several pathologies, and the determination of its cause is facilitated by macroscopic, biochemical, microbiological, and cellular analysis.
Rego, Rita, Barroso, Daniela
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Diagnostics in Pleural Disease [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2020 Pleural disease diagnostics represent a sprawling topic that has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years from humble beginnings. Whilst pleural patients are heterogeneous as a population and in the aetiology of the disease with which they present, we provide an overview of the typical diagnostic approach.
Anand Sundaralingam +2 more
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Advanced imaging techniques and artificial intelligence in pleural diseases: a narrative review. [PDF]
Eur Respir RevBackground Pleural diseases represent a significant healthcare burden, affecting over 350 000 patients annually in the US alone and requiring accurate diagnostic approaches for optimal management.
Marchi G +10 more
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Breathe, 2023 Malignant pleural disease represents a growing healthcare burden. Malignant pleural effusion affects approximately 1 million people globally per year, causes disabling breathlessness and indicates a shortened life expectancy. Timely diagnosis is imperative to relieve symptoms and optimise quality of life, and should give consideration to individual ...
Laura M. Piggott +3 more
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Acute Presentation of Amiodarone Toxicity with Pleural Involvement [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Amiodarone is a frequently prescribed anti-arrhythmic drug which is used to treat ventricular and supraventricular tachyarrhythmia. Although it has excellent efficacy in controlling or preventing common arrhythmias, it is potentially associated with a ...
Divya Ramachandran +5 more
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Thoracic ultrasound in the modern management of pleural disease
European Respiratory Review, 2020 Physician-led thoracic ultrasound (TUS) has substantially changed how respiratory disorders, and in particular pleural diseases, are managed. The use of TUS as a point-of-care test enables the respiratory physician to quickly and accurately diagnose ...
Maged Hassan +2 more
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Empyema necessitans: After recent thoracostomy in an immunocompromised patient
Respirology Case Reports, 2023 Key message This paper consists of a clinical image of an unexpected complication of a pleural space infection that dissects through the pleura into the soft tissues of the chest in an immunocompromised patient.
Joana Almeida Borges, Daniela Madama
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2021 Bronchopleural fistula is a severe complication with a high mortality rate that occurs after pulmonary resection. Several treatment options have been suggested; however, it is a challenge to treat this condition without recurrence or other complications.
Byungkwon Kang, Yujin Myung
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Pleural Empyema Caused by Streptococcus intermedius and Fusobacterium nucleatum: A Distinct Entity of Pleural Infections [PDF]
, 2023 Background - Many community-acquired pleural infections are caused by facultative and anaerobic bacteria from the human oral microbiota. The epidemiology, clinical characteristics, pathogenesis, and etiology of such infections are little studied. The aim
Leegaard, Truls Michael +16 more
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