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Characteristics of pleural effusion with a high adenosine deaminase level: a case–control study
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 Background Increased pleural fluid adenosine deaminase (ADA) is useful for diagnosing tuberculous pleurisy (TB), but high ADA levels are associated with other diseases.
Masafumi Shimoda +8 more
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Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2006 Imaging plays an important role in the diagnosis and subsequent management of patients with pleural disease. The presence of a pleural abnormality is usually suggested following a routine chest x-ray, with a number of imaging modalities available for further characterization.
Qureshi, N, Gleeson, F
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“Dancing Eye Syndrome” Secondary to Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome in Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Case Reports in Medicine, 2014 Among paraneoplastic neurologic disorders (PND), opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome, so-called “dancing eye syndrome,” is a rare disorder combining multivectorial eye movements, involuntary multifocal myoclonus, and cerebellar ataxia.
S. Laroumagne +6 more
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The pleural mesothelium in development and disease [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2014 The pleural mesothelium, derived from the embryonic mesoderm, is formed by a metabolically active monolayer of cells that blanket the chest wall and lungs on the parietal and visceral surfaces, respectively. The pleura and lungs are formed as a result of an intricate relationship between the mesoderm and the endoderm during development.
Batra, Hitesh, Antony, Veena B.
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Pleural complications of hydatid disease [PDF]
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2002 The aim of this retrospective study was to review pleural and pericardial complications of patients with hydatid cysts and to analyze the management of therapy for these patients.Between 1991 and 2001, 43 (29.7%) of 145 patients presented with pleural and pericardial complications.
Arıbaş, Olgun Kadir +3 more
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Cancer Reports, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Background A methodology to assess the immune microenvironment (IME) of non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has not been established, and the prognostic impact of IME factors is not yet clear. Aims This study aimed to assess the IME factors and evaluate their prognostic values. Methods and Results We assessed CD8+ tumor‐infiltrating lymphocyte (
Yukihiro Terada +16 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We report a retrospective single‐center analysis of pediatric patients with relapsed or refractory B‐cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia focusing on relapses outside of the typical locations, bone marrow, central nervous system, or testes.
Johanna Kunz +7 more
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BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020 All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro +4 more
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Visceral Leishmaniasis Masquerading as Drug-Induced Pancytopenia in Lung Cancer Patients
Current OncologyMaintenance chemotherapy is a standard treatment in patients with non-progressive advance staged IV non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer after induction therapy.
Sophie Laroumagne +3 more
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Diagnosis exjuvantibus of a persistent pleural effusion
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2013 The diagnosis of uremia-associated effusion is one of exclusion. A patient with an unexplained chronic pleural exudate, which cleared with dialysis, is reported.
José M. Porcel
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