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Large Right Pleural Effusion [PDF]
History of present illness: An 83-year-old male with a distant history of tuberculosis status post treatment and resection approximately fifty years prior presented with two days of worsening shortness of breath.
Robert Rowe, Alisa Wray
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Is There Any Relationship between Bilateral Pleural Effusion and Blast Crisis in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia? [PDF]
Pleural effusion in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) has been rarely reported in medical practice. Additionally, the correlation of pleural effusion with blast crisis is unknown.
Eylül ERDİNÇ +3 more
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A refractory pleural effusion caused by a pleural capillary hemangioma
A 69-year-old man presented with a left pleural effusion. Even after repeated drainage, the pleural effusion had been increasing for more than two years.
Kazumasa Akagi +5 more
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Accurate and Rapid Diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion. [PDF]
Background: Accurate diagnosis of exudate pleural effusion is definitely important. Few studies have been published on this topic. The current work present evidence for the importance of the pleural fluid markers like high sensitivity-C reactive protein [
Moheb Elfaizy, Therese Ghatas
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Diagnostic Value of Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio in Exudative Pleural Effusion [PDF]
Background: As many patients may be unfit to undergo medical thoracoscopy, in addition to the low yield of closed pleural biopsy in malignant conditions, finding novel hematological or pleural fluid biomarkers to unmask the diagnosis of exudative pleural
Houssam Eldin Abd Elnaby +3 more
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Evaluation of pleural effusion in Minia Cardiothoracic University Hospital, Egypt : two year study [PDF]
Background: A pleural effusion is an abnormal buildup of fluid in the pleural space. It is a frequent clinical issue that can present as a manifestation of a number of diseases.
Rasha Abdelfattah +5 more
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STUDY ON PLEURAL EFFUSION FOR DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH
Background: Pleural effusion occur because of abnormal collection of fluid in pleural cavity. There are various causes of pleural effusion so we have diagnose these cause and treat underlying cause.
Bhavesh M Patel, Jayant B Chauhan
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A Gelatinous Pleural Effusion as a Diagnostic Clue [PDF]
Pleural effusion is a common presentation of several pathologies, and the determination of its cause is facilitated by macroscopic, biochemical, microbiological, and cellular analysis.
Rego, Rita, Barroso, Daniela
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Aim To investigate the diagnostic value of combined detection of SHOX2 and RASSF1A gene methylation with carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) level in diagnosing malignant pleural effusion.
Shaosen Chen +4 more
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Could pleural fluid lactate level have an added diagnostic value in para pneumonic effusion?
Background Pleural effusion is the accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, can be classified into transudative and exudative effusion. A parapneumonic effusion is a pleural effusion that forms adjacent to pneumonia. Para pneumonic effusion can be sub-
Mohammed Shehta +2 more
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