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Intractable pleural effusion associated with superior vena cava and upper extremity deep vein thrombosis in a patient with advanced lung cancer

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
We herein report a case with intractable pleural effusion attributed to superior vena cava (SVC) and upper extremity deep vein thrombosis in a patient with lung cancer.
Kosuke Tsuruno, Kazunori Tobino, Mitsukuni Sakabe, Masanobu Okahisa, Saori Nishizawa, Kohei Yoshimine, Yuki Ko, Hiromi Ide   +7 more
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma with resolution of pleural effusion

Respirology Case Reports, 2023
Key message In malignant pleural mesothelioma patients, pleural effusion may improve during the course of the disease. Pleural effusion with nodular shadows bordering the pleura should be followed up even if the pleural effusion improves.
Sayaka Nishida, Kazutoshi Toriyama, Makiko Yomota, Yukio Hosomi   +3 more
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Pleural Effusion Identified by Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Septic Shock: Impact on Clinical Outcomes

POCUS Journal
Aim: To analyze the association between pleural effusion detected by chest point of care ultrasound (POCUS) and clinical outcomes in patients with septic shock admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU).
Erick Joel Rendón-Ramirez, Andrés Mauricio Morales-García, Adrián Rendón-Pérez, Homero Nañez-Terreros, Ricardo César Solis, Alexandra Daniela Magaña-García, Samantha Medrano-Juárez, José Francisco Caloca-Estrada, Roberto Mercado-Longoria, Jorge Eduardo Leija-Herrera, José M Porcel   +10 more
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Assessment of the histopathological prototypes of the pleural fluid and granulomatous tissue reaction associated with pleural tuberculosis

Egyptian 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
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Discrimination between pleural thickening and minimal pleural effusion using color Doppler chest ultrasonography

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2013
Background: The discrimination of pleural thickening from minimal pleural effusion may be difficult as both lesions appear as anechoic on grayscale ultrasound, hence, free of “echoes” does not confirm the presence of pleural fluid.
Ali A. Hasan, Hoda A. Makhlouf, Alaa R.M. Mohamed   +2 more
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A Rare Cause of Exudative Pleural Effusion in a Female [PDF]

, 2021
Sherif T Abuserewa, Shawn Esperti, Thaddeus Golden, Richard Duff   +3 more
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Eosinophilic pleural effusion due to Staphylococcus epidermidis infection: A case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Eosinophilic pleural effusion is rare, and the cause is often obscure. A 73-year-old man with no relevant medical history presented with exertional dyspnea.
Koki Ito, Takunori Ogawa, Tomomi Tanigaki, Koji Kameda, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Akihiko Kawana, Yoshifumi Kimizuka   +6 more
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Clinical and etiological profile of an exudative pleural effusion in a tertiary care center

Indian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2019
Background: Pleural effusion is common clinical entity in day-to-day clinical practice. There are various etiologies for pleural effusion. Among those tubercular pleural effusion, parapneumonic effusion, malignant effusion, and congestive heart failure ...
S Laxma Reddy, K Varaprasad, Narendrakumar Narahari, K Bhaskar, G Rajashekar Varma, G K Paramjyothi   +5 more
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To Assess Diagnostic value of Lymphocyte // Neutrophil ratio and Adenosine Deaminase in the Diagnosis of Exudative Tubercular Pleural Effusion

MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2019
Background: Adenosine deaminase (ADA) is considered a valuable tool in the diagnosis of extra pulmonary tuberculosis. Objective: To evaluate the role of ADA and L/N ratio in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion in patients with exudative ...
K Raj Kumar, Raghu Vamsi, Soumya Rani
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STUDY ON PLEURAL EFFUSION FOR DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH

National Journal of Medical Research, 2020
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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