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Assessment of the histopathological prototypes of the pleural fluid and granulomatous tissue reaction associated with pleural tuberculosis

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2014
Purpose: The aim of this study is to differentiate between the histopathological features of pleural tuberculosis both free and encysted forms of pleural effusion as regards pleural fluid cytology and pleural tissue granulomatous tissue reaction and ...
A.M. Abumossalam, A.A. Moawd, A.M. Shebl
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative study of conventional cytology and cell block method in the diagnosis of pleural effusion.

open access: yesJournal of Thoracic Disease, 2017
Background In a patient with pleural effusion, cytological study (CS) is one of the most useful investigations, especially when malignancy is suspected.
T. Assawasaksakul   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prognostic impact of pleural effusion in patients with malignancy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesClinical and Translational Science, 2022
The exact role of pleural effusion in the prognosis of cancer patients remains unclear. We aimed to systematically review the prognostic value of pleural effusion in patients with cancer.
Yuan Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using artificial intelligence to detect chest X-rays with no significant findings in a primary health care setting in Oulu, Finland [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Objectives: To assess the use of artificial intelligence-based software in ruling out chest X-ray cases, with no significant findings in a primary health care setting. Methods: In this retrospective study, a commercially available artificial intelligence (AI) software was used to analyse 10 000 chest X-rays of Finnish primary health care patients. In
arxiv  

Diagnostic value of medical thoracoscopy in malignant pleural effusion

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
BackgroundMedical thoracoscopy has been shown to be an efficacious procedure in diagnosing unexplained exudative pleural effusions with excellent safety. This study aimed to assess the diagnostic significance of thoracoscopy in the management of patients
Yan-bing Wu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Will pleural fluid affect surface wave speed measurements of the lung using lung ultrasound surface wave elastography: experimental and numerical studies on sponge phantom? [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Pleural effusion manifested as compression of pleural fluid on the lung parenchyma, contributing to hypoxemia. Medical procedure such as drainage of plural fluid releases this compression and increase the oxygenation. However, the effect of pleural effusion on the elasticity of lung parenchyma is unknown.
arxiv  

Cross Modal Global Local Representation Learning from Radiology Reports and X-Ray Chest Images [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Deep learning models can be applied successfully in real-work problems; however, training most of these models requires massive data. Recent methods use language and vision, but unfortunately, they rely on datasets that are not usually publicly available.
arxiv  

Ovarian Fibroma with Meigs Syndrome associated with Elevated CA125 - A Rare Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Postmenopausal women with solid adnexal masses, ascites and pleural effusion with elevated CA 125 are highly suggestive for malignant ovarian tumor. However in literature 28 cases Meigs syndrome (Benign ovarian tumor, ascites and right pleural effusion ...
Bafna, UD   +3 more
core  

Thoracic metastasis in advanced ovarian cancer: comparison between computed tomography and video-assisted thoracic surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To determine which computed tomography (CT) imaging features predict pleural malignancy in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC) using video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), pathology, and cytology findings as the ...
Chi, Dennis S   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Bilateral pleural effusions [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2010
See also clinical image by Yang and Liu, page [1883][1] A 50-year-old woman presented with a short history of loss of weight and appetite, constipation, right-sided abdominal pain, unsteady gait and headache.
Emmet E. McGrath, Chris Barber
openaire   +2 more sources

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