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Mohan Naidu.K +6 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2005 Abstract Pleural disease remains a commonly encountered clinical problem for both general physicians and chest specialists. This review focuses on the investigation of undiagnosed pleural effusions and the management of malignant and parapneumonic effusions. New developments in this area are also discussed at the end of the review.
A R, Medford, A, Medford, N, Maskell
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Tuberculous Pleural Effusion [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012 Pleural effusions are a common finding in emergency departments, with cytologic analysis traditionally required for definitive diagnosis. This article describes a classic sonographic appearance of tuberculous pleural effusion.
Schlesinger, Shira A, Perera, Philips
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Malignant pleural effusion [PDF]
QJM, 2013 Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) refers to the presence of neoplastic cells in the pleural fluid. Approximately 40 000 people per year in the UK are affected by MPE and it is associated with significant morbidity and an overall poor prognosis. Management should be prompt and care plans should be individualized and involve a multidisciplinary team of ...
Egan, A. M. +3 more
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Pleural manometry in pleural effusion
Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis, 2016 AbstractPleural manometry is a valuable tool to determine lung expansibility and helps to avoid unsafe pressure changes during thoracentesis.Study designCross-sectional descriptive study.Aim of the workTo measure the pleural pressure during thoracocentesis in patients with pleural effusion and the value of their measurement in both diagnostic and ...
Mohamed Galal +3 more
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Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2010 A 42-year-old lady was referred for investigation of recurrent right pleural effusions over a six month period. A computed Tomography (CT) was requested to outrule an underlying malignancy. The patient had a known history of chronic renal failure, for which she was treated with peritoneal dialysis for the pre - vious four years.
J O’Brien +2 more
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Minithoracoscopy for Pleural Effusions [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 1998 The current management of pleural disease often requires direct visualization and biopsy of the pleural space using thoracoscopy. A diagnostic and therapeutic approach to pleural disease is described that uses a new 2 mm rigid thorascope. The technique allows complete visualization, biopsy and drainage of the pleural space with rapid recovery and ...
Richard A. Malthaner, R I Inculet
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Trichomonas in pleural effusion [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 1994 Numerous living trichomonads were seen in a parapneumonic pleural effusion, in a patient who was at risk of aspiration pneumonia because of acute alcoholism. Of all the drugs administered, metronidazole had the most favourable therapeutic effect. However, decortication was necessary for the successful outcome.
D. Jovanovic +3 more
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