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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

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

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

Prognostic impact of pleural effusion in patients with malignancy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesClinical and Translational Science, 2022
The exact role of pleural effusion in the prognosis of cancer patients remains unclear. We aimed to systematically review the prognostic value of pleural effusion in patients with cancer.
Yuan Yang   +5 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

Characteristics of pleural effusion in IgG4-related pleuritis

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
Here we describe the case of a 78-year-old man with respiratory failure and right pleural effusion. Computed tomography showed right pleural effusion with pleural calcification, tumor-like shadows induced by passive atelectasis, and enlarged mediastinal ...
Zenya Saito   +4 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

Evaluation of the patient with pleural effusion

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2018
KEY POINTS Evaluation of the patient with pleural effusion is challenging, because the differential diagnosis is broad and includes both benign and life-threatening conditions.
Stéphane Beaudoin, Anne V Gonzalez
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thoracic ultrasound for pleural effusion in the intensive care unit: a narrative review from diagnosis to treatment

open access: yesCritical Care, 2017
Pleural effusion (PLEFF), mostly caused by volume overload, congestive heart failure, and pleuropulmonary infection, is a common condition in critical care patients.
E. Brogi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reactive oxygen species modulator 1, a novel protein, combined with carcinoembryonic antigen in differentiating malignant from benign pleural effusion

open access: yesTumor Biology, 2017
The differential diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion and benign pleural effusion remains a clinical problem. Reactive oxygen species modulator 1 is a novel protein overexpressed in various human tumors. The objective of this study was to evaluate the
Xianmeng Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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