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Pleural Disease

, 2020
This Monograph provides the clinician with an up-to-date summary of the substantial evidence in our understanding of pleural disease. It covers key aspects relevant to clinicians, including mechanisms, pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnostics, relevant experimental models and interventions.
José Cárdenas-García, Fabien Maldonado   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Growth Differentiation Factor 15 as a Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarker for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Leptomeningeal Metastasis

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective As leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) has a poor prognosis, reliable cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diagnostic biomarkers are urgently needed. This study evaluated the diagnostic value of CSF growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) in LM from lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) and breast cancer (BC).
Haoyu Ruan, Jie Li, Fuhai Wang, Lei Zhang, Jie Luo, Yuan Mu, Ting Wang, Yuqing Wu, Jingping Liu, Yunyun Ning, Xuan Deng, Ming Guan, Jian Xu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evolving Role of Medical Thoracoscopy for the Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion

Current Oncology
MT is a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure which is a well-established tool for the management of pleural malignancies, which commonly cause pleural effusions.
Jean-Baptiste Lovato, Avinash Aujayeb, Bernard Duysinx, Philippe Astoul   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are the days of closed pleural biopsy over? Yes

Lung India, 2015
In the modern management of pleural diseases, thoracoscopy has a clear advantage over closed pleural biopsy. By way of its high yield, both in malignant pleural disease and pleural Tuberculosis – the two commonest cause of undiagnosed pleural effusion ...
Dharmesh Patel
doaj   +1 more source

Three‐dimensional geometric morphometric analysis of diaphragmatic dome motion in COPD patients

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Diaphragmatic dysfunction is a hallmark of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), especially in emphysema, where hyperinflation alters diaphragm geometry and impairs inspiratory mechanics. However, quantitative three‐dimensional (3D) assessments of diaphragmatic dome shape and motion across COPD phenotypes are limited.
José M. López‐Rey, Benoît Beyer, Elena García‐Vargas, Isabel Torres‐Sánchez, Francisco García‐Río, Markus Bastir   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asbestos Related Pleural Diseases

, 2016
"Textbook of Pleural Diseases is a comprehensive reference that covers both the basic and clinical science on pleural ...
Fraser Brims (23287381), B. Musk (7643861)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Lung Ultrasound for the Detection of Radiologic Progression of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an important extra‐articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) associated with high mortality and morbidity. Lung ultrasonography (LUS) has recently emerged as a possible screening tool. We assessed the role of LUS in monitoring radiologic progression and the development of new interstitial lung ...
Marie Vermant, Valerie Van Ballaer, Joseph Jacob, Tine Follet, Ryoko Egashira, Kenny Anseele, Heleen Cypers, Laurens J. De Sadeleer, Nico De Crem, Tinne Goos, Barbara Neerinckx, Veerle Taelman, Nathalie Veyt, Alexandros Kalkanis, Patrick Verschueren, Wim A. Wuyts   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective study of the utility of computed tomography triage of pleural biopsy strategies in patients with pleural diseases [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND:This study aimed to prospectively evaluate the efficacy and reliability of a diagnostic workup, triaging pleural biopsy method according to baseline computerized tomography (CT) findings in the diagnosis of pleural diseases.
Güntülü Ak, Huseyin Yildirim, Dündar, E, Najib Rahman, Emine Dündar, Ak, G, Rahman, Najib, Metintas, S, Rahman, N, Metintas, M, Yildirim, H, Muzaffer Metintas, Selma Metintas   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Effective Performance of the 2022 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR Classification Criteria for Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis in Pediatric Patients: An ARChiVe Study

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the 2022 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR classification criteria for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis (AAV) in children with chronic small‐to‐medium vessel vasculitis. Methods A cohort of 574 patients, identified by physician's diagnosis (MD‐diagnosis) in A Registry of Childhood Vasculitis, was ...
David A. Cabral, Else S. Bosman, Nick McPhate, Simranpreet K. Mann, Kirandeep K. Toor, Kimberly A. Morishita, Raashid Luqmani, Michael W. Beresford, James Bistolarides, Sarah Campillo, Sirirat Charuvanij, Kathryn Cook, Paul Dancey, Marietta de Guzman, Samundeeswari Deepak, Barbara Eberhard, Melissa Elder, Samuel Gagne, Katie Harrison, Adam Huber, Archana Khan, Susan Kim, Marisa S. Klein‐Gitelman, Tzielan C. Lee, Suzanne C. Li, Neil Martin, Flora McErlane, L. Nandini Moorthy, Alvaro H. Orjuela, Jonathan Park, Phil Riley, Alan M. Rosenberg, Susan Shenoi, Vidya Sivaraman, Sodality Sutnga, Tamara Tanner, Stacey E. Tarvin, Marinka Twilt, Linda Wagner‐Weiner, Rae S. M. Yeung, Kelly L. Brown, for the ARChiVe Investigators Network within the PedVas Initiative   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does videothoracoscopy improve clinical outcomes when implemented as part of a pleural empyema treatment algorithm?

Clinics
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to evaluate whether the inclusion of videothoracoscopy in a pleural empyema treatment algorithm would change the clinical outcome of such patients. METHODS: This study performed quality-improvement research.
Ricardo Mingarini Terra, Daniel Reis Waisberg, José Luiz Jesus de Almeida, Marcela Santana Devido, Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernandes, Fabio Biscegli Jatene   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source