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Thoracic Cancer, Volume 16, Issue 21, November 2025.Intrapleural administration of hypotonic cisplatin (HPT) decreased or stabilized pleural effusions and was well tolerated in patients with malignant pleural effusion and non‐expandable lungs. ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Thoracostomy and pleurodesis are the mainstay of management for malignant pleural effusions (MPEs). However, pleurodesis may not be
Wataru Mori +9 more
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Therapeutic Approach to Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyemas [PDF]
, 2000 Face à inexistência de uma metodologia única e consensual na abordagem terapêutica dos derrames pleurais parapneumónicos e empiemas, os autores propõem um protocolo de orientação, que resultou da reflexão baseada na sua experiência e na bibliografia ...
Barata, D +3 more
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018 Achromobacter xylosoxidans, a gram-negative bacillus with low virulence has rarely been reported to cause clinically significant infections. We report an unusual case of MDR Achromobacter xylosoxidans/denitrificans bacteremia from a peripherally inserted
Saad Habib +5 more
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Sepsis and Pleural Empyema Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes after Influenza A Virus Infection
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2018 Streptococcus pyogenes (also referred to as group A streptococci, GAS) causes severe invasive diseases such as bacteremia, necrotizing fasciitis, pneumonia, osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, and toxic shock syndrome in children.
Fumihiro Ochi +6 more
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A 16‐Year‐Old with a Mycoplasma hominis Empyema Post‐Lung Transplantation: A Case Report
Pediatric Transplantation, Volume 29, Issue 7, November 2025.ABSTRACT Background This is the first reported case of empyema due to Mycoplasma hominis in a pediatric transplant recipient. Methods A 16‐year‐old Indigenous Canadian boy developed acute respiratory distress 29 days post‐bilateral lung transplantation for chronic lung disease and pulmonary hypertension secondary to extreme prematurity and an atrial ...
G. Huynh +3 more
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Tissue Plasminogen Activator for the Treatment of Parapneumonic Effusions in Pediatric Patients [PDF]
, 2014 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/106916/1/phar1392 ...
Blackmer, Allison B., Israel, Emily N.
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Management of parapneumonic effusion and empyema
The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2019 Parapneumonic effusions are pleural effusions that occur in the pleural space adjacent to a bacterial pneumonia. When bacteria invade the pleural space, a complicated parapneumonic effusion or empyema may result.
Sarvinder Singh +2 more
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BMJ Open, 2018 Objective Thoracic infection and pneumonia are prevalent in patients with schizophrenia; however, it is unclear whether patients with schizophrenia are at an increased risk of developing pleural empyema.
T. Shen +9 more
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Hemopneumothorax After Carotid Endarterectomy
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Spontaneous hemopneumothorax (SHP) is a rare condition characterized by the accumulation of air and blood in the pleural cavity without prior trauma. We present a case of a patient who underwent carotid endarterectomy for carotid artery stenosis. Two days postoperatively, she developed sudden respiratory distress, hypotension, tachycardia, and
Simona Formánková +3 more
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Features of diagnosis and treatment of encysted pleural empyema [PDF]
, 2016 The incidence of non-specific pathological processes of the lung and pleura increases every year. Encysted empyema is leading in terms of morbidity and mortality among all the diseases of the lungs and pleura.
Mischenko, Y.
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