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Diagnostic value of thoracoscopy for pleural effusion caused by lymphoma

open access: yesDi-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2019
Objective To evaluate the diagnostic value of thoracoscopy in pleural effusion caused by lymphoma. Methods The endoscopic characteristics and clinical manifestations of 6 patients with lymphoma diagnosed by thoracoscopy in the Second Affiliated Hospital ...
LIU Gang, HUANG Zansheng, LIU Daishun
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Pancreatitis Presenting as Recurrent Pleural Effusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Chronic Pancreatitis presenting as recurrent pleural effusion is an uncommon and often unrecognized clinical syndrome. The effusion frequently occurs without clinical evidence of pancreatitis, but occasionally it may be associated with calcification and ...
Dekate, M, Diwan, SK, Kumar, S
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Role of the Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio in the Differential Diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion

open access: yesClinics
OBJECTIVES: Pleural effusion is a common diagnostic and clinical problem. The differential diagnosis of pleural effusion may be difficult and may require several procedures, including invasive ones.
Ulku Aka Akturk   +5 more
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Pleural Effusion in Meigs’ Syndrome—Transudate or Exudate?

open access: yesMedicine, 2015
Although Meigs’ syndrome is regarded as a well-defined entity, contradictory data on pleural fluid characteristics have been presented, with some papers classifying it as a transudate, whereas others stating that it is an exudate.The aims of the study ...
R. Krenke   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MicroRNA and mRNA Features of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma and Benign Asbestos-Related Pleural Effusion

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2015
Introduction. We investigated the expression of microRNAs and mRNAs in pleural tissues from patients with either malignant pleural mesothelioma or benign asbestos-related pleural effusion. Methods.
Guntulu Ak   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison Level of Interferon γ in Tuberculosis and Non Tuberculosis Pleural Effusion

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2009
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In our country the most common cause of exudative pleural effusion is tuberculosis pleural effusion. Diagnosis of tuberculosis pleurisy is difficult because of its nonspecific clinical presentation and insufficient efficiency of
M Shahriar,   +4 more
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Role of thoracentesis in the management of tuberculous pleural effusion

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2015
Background: Tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) is the second most common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB). Up to 50% after treatment complicated with pleural thickening.
Mohammed A. Agha   +3 more
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Pleural effusions [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2004
Mark Woodhead   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pleural Fluid Glucose – Routine but Vital Biochemical Parameter for Differential Diagnosis of Effusions [PDF]

open access: yesWalawalkar International Medical Journal, 2017
Biochemical parameters in pleural fluid are usually done to identify the cause of pleural effusion. Differentiating the effusion into either transudative or exudative is a logical first step, with further investigations dictated by the clinical ...
Ashish Jadhav   +3 more
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