Fungal infections in liver transplant recipients [PDF]
, 1985 Sixty-two adults who underwent orthotopic liver transplantations between February 1981 and June 1983 were followed for a mean of 170 days after the operation. Twenty-six patients developed 30 episodes of significant fungal infection.
Dummer, JS +6 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 +4 more
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What Courts Can Do in the Face of the Never-Ending Asbestos Crisis [PDF]
, 2001 The purpose of this article is not to argue that claimants suffering from serious asbestos-related diseases should not be compensated. To the contrary, one of the points of this article is that absent some change in the way asbestos claims are resolved ...
Rothstein, Paul F
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A Hidden Complication of Pigtail Catheter Insertion [PDF]
, 2020 Pigtail catheters have emerged as an effective and less morbid alternative to traditional chest tubes for evacuation of pleural air. Rare complications in the literature have been reported.
Brandao Neto, Rodrigo A. +3 more
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Role of transthoracic ultrasound in the diagnosis of some chest diseases
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2016 The aim of the work is to reveal the role of transthoracic ultrasound in the diagnosis of chest diseases. Thirty one cases that had pulmonary opacities were included.
Hassan Amin
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Efficacy of pleural brush cytology in the diagnosis of pleural diseases
Indian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2019 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]
Lung India, 2023 Pasha I +6 more
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Advances in the diagnosis of pleural disease in lung cancer
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2011 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]
, 1946 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]
J Thorac Dis, 2022 Yang H +8 more
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