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Adenosine deaminase-based measurement in the differential diagnosis of pleural effusion: a multicenter retrospective study

Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2023
Introduction: The differential diagnosis of pleural effusion is difficult, and studies have reported on the potential role of adenosine deaminase (ADA) in the differential diagnosis of undiagnosed pleural effusion.
Lijuan Gao, Wujun Wang, Ying Zhang, Xueru Hu, Jing An, Yang Li, Mei Chen, Yongchun Shen   +7 more
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Spectrum and outcome in patients with unilateral pleural effusion admitted in a tertiary care hospital

Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2022
Background: Unilateral pleural effusion is a challenge for a physician as the differential diagnosis is varied; sparse epidemiological data are available from India on this subject.
Neeraj Saini, Saumya Ahluwalia, Srishti Ahluwalia, Pavneet Kaur Selhi, Akashdeep Singh   +4 more
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Malignant Pleural Effusion: Diagnosis and Management

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2020
Symptomatic malignant pleural effusion is a common clinical problem. This condition is associated with very high mortality, with life expectancy ranging from 3 to 12 months. Studies are contributing evidence on an increasing number of therapeutic options
L. Ferreiro, J. Suárez-Antelo, J. Álvarez-Dobaño, M. Toubes, V. Riveiro, L. Valdés   +5 more
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Pleural Effusion Clinical Features of Pleural Effusion, Causes of Pleural Effusion, Diagnosis of Pleural Effusion, Treatment of Pleural Effusion, Surgery of Pleural Effusion and Pathophysiology of Pleural Effusion

, 2023
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Naidu.K, Mohan, Muralinath.E, Amrutham Sandeep, Ramadevi.K, A, Venkat Naveen., Vamsi Krishna. P, Mythri .P   +6 more
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Malignant Pleural Effusion and Its Current Management: A Review

Medicina, 2019
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is an exudative effusion with malignant cells. MPE is a common symptom and accompanying manifestation of metastatic disease.
Kristijan Skok, G. Hladnik, Anja Grm, A. Crnjac   +3 more
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Characteristics of Patients with Tuberculous Pleural Effusion in Rural Nepal

Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2013
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in developing countries. Tubercular Pleural effusion is the second most common form of extra pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB), superseded in Prevalence only by lymph node ...
M S Paudel, Anjana Kafle, Bishal Khatri Chhetri, Sahadev Prasad Dhungana, Anuj Poudel, Shamsuddhin .   +5 more
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Diagnostic importance of zinc in the clarification of pleural effusions etiology [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2002
Concentration of zinc in blood serum and effusion was determined in 104 patients with the pleural effusion of different etiology. The importance of zinc concentration in serum and effusion was analyzed, as well as their relation regarding the ...
Ranković Boško, Đorđević Ružica
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A clinical study of pleural effusion and its radiological, biochemical, bacteriological and cytological correlation

Journal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2017
Introduction: Pleural effusion refers to excessive or abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural space. It is a commonly encountered medical problem caused by a variety of underlying pathological conditions.
N D Khamar, P R Gohil, R N Thacker, U S Gediya   +3 more
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Superoxide dismutase 2 as a marker to differentiate tuberculous pleural effusions from malignant pleural effusions

Clinics, 2014
OBJECTIVES: Our previous study demonstrated that superoxide dismutase levels were higher in tuberculous pleural effusions than in malignant pleural effusions, but that this difference ...
Maoshui Wang, Zhiqiang Zhang, Xinfeng Wang   +2 more
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Bilateral pleural effusions [PDF]

Canadian 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
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