Efficacy of pleural brush cytology in the diagnosis of pleural diseases
Background: The accurate diagnosis of pleural effusion remains a challenging clinical problem. Medical thoracoscopy has an established role in achieving the etiology of pleural effusion.
Rakhee Sodhi Khanduri+5 more
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Role of percutaneous CT-guided biopsy in the characterisation of pleural diseases. [PDF]
Pasha I+6 more
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Advances in the diagnosis of pleural disease in lung cancer
Pleural disease in lung cancer can be benign or malignant with the latter carrying a grave prognosis. In this review, we describe and discuss the advances in pleural imaging, procedures, and biomarkers for the diagnosis of pleural diseases in lung cancer.
Kay Choong See, Pyng Lee
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Examination of the Sputum and Pleural Fluid in the Diagnosis of Malignant Disease of the Lung [PDF]
J. Bamforth
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Utility of high-frequency B-mode and contrast-enhanced ultrasound for the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant pleural diseases: a prospective study. [PDF]
Yang H+8 more
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Relationship between occupations and asbestosfibre content of the lungs in patients with pleural mesothelioma, lung cancer, and other diseases [PDF]
F. Whitwell, J.K. Scott, M. Grimshaw
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Gorham's Disease of the Clavicle with Bilateral Pleural Effusions [PDF]
D Feigl, Abraham Marmor
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Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum in a Sputum Positive Tuberculosis Patient: The Continuous Diaphragm Sign [PDF]
Secondary pneumothorax is a very common medical emergency. At times it is associated with pneumomediastinum, which could be fatal at times if not identified.
Bhatia, V+5 more
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Broncho-pleural fistula complicating rheumatoid lung disease [PDF]
Shashank Sharma, P. M. G. Reynolds
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Serum Proteomics and Plasma Fibulin-3 in Differentiation of Mesothelioma From Asbestos-Exposed Controls and Patients With Other Pleural Diseases. [PDF]
Tsim S+35 more
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