Results 21 to 30 of about 118,660 (267)

Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleural effusion in a neonate [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2011
A premature neonate who developed respiratory distress in the first few days of life was found to have a pleural effusion, which reaccumulated following drainage. The effusion was demonstrated to be a chylothorax. He required multiple chest drains and was started on a medium chain triglyceride formula feed.
Sandeep Krishnanand, Shetty   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Tuberculous Pleural Effusion [PDF]

open access: yesWestern 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
openaire   +5 more sources

Superoxide dismutase 2 as a marker to differentiate tuberculous pleural effusions from malignant pleural effusions

open access: yesClinics, 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A clinical study of pleural effusion and its radiological, biochemical, bacteriological and cytological correlation

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Value of Detection of CAIX in the Pleural Effusion and Its Sediment in the Diagnosis of Lung Cancer

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2015
Background and objective Carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) is widely expressed in a variety of malignant tumors, including-lung cancer. Our previous study has shown that the serum level of soluble form of carbonic anhydrase IX (s-CAIX) was significantly ...
Lina PENG   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term spontaneous remission with active surveillance in IgG4-related pleuritis: A case report and literature review

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Pleural effusion is a relatively rare feature of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD). Here, we report a case of a 72-year-old woman who presented with pleural effusion.
Go Makimoto   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sarcoidosis of the pleura: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Introduction. Pleural involvement is an uncommon manifestation of sarcoidosis. It may manifest as pleural effusion, pneumothorax, pleural thickening and nodules, hydropneumothorax, trapped lung, hemothorax, or chylothorax.
Jovanović Dragana   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Onset Chyliform Pleural Effusion-A Rare Case

open access: yesJournal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2019
Chyliform pleural effusion is turbid or milky from high lipid content without cholesterol crystals. Chyliform pleural effusion is a rare presentation than chylous or pseudochylous pleural effusion. The mean duration of the effusion to turn chyliform is 5
R Sridhar, P Rajeswari, A Mahilmaran
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic importance of zinc in the clarification of pleural effusions etiology [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski 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
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy