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Massive malignant pleural effusion due to lung adenocarcinoma in 13-year-old boy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A 13-year-old boy with no risk factors for lung cancer presented with a massive left-sided pleural effusion and a mediastinal shift on chest radiography and computed tomography. A chest tube drained bloody pleural fluid with an exudative pattern.
Afghani, R.   +5 more
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Assessment of the histopathological prototypes of the pleural fluid and granulomatous tissue reaction associated with pleural tuberculosis

open access: yesEgyptian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Malignant pleural mesothelioma with resolution of pleural effusion

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

Atypical presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A case of atypical and acute presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region, characterised by exudative pleural effusion and hepatitis is ...
Gupta, D, Kashyap, R, Kaul, R, Raina, S
core   +1 more source

High Prevalence of Tuberculosis among Adults with Fever Admitted at a Tertiary Hospital in North-western Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tuberculosis is a leading cause of death in developing countries where HIV is endemic. This hospital based study was done to estimate the magnitude of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis and to determine predictors of tuberculosis among febrile ...
Kabangila, Rodrick   +4 more
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The Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT Integrated Imaging in Distinguishing Malignant from Benign Pleural Effusion

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Objective The aim of our study was to evaluate the role of 18F-FDG PET/CT integrated imaging in differentiating malignant from benign pleural effusion.
Yajuan Sun   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Eosinophilic pleural effusion due to Staphylococcus epidermidis infection: A case report

open access: yesRespiratory 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and etiological profile of an exudative pleural effusion in a tertiary care center

open access: yesIndian 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hubungan Antara Carcinoma Paru Dengan Efusi Pleura [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background : Lung cancer is currently increasing in number and become one of the world's health problems, including in Indonesia. Lung carcinoma in Indonesia was ranked fourth of all cancers are often found in hospital.patient Lung cancer is often ...
Adiatma, A. (Adiatma)   +1 more
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