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Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura Presenting as a Giant Thoracic Mass: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura are rare and may present as large thoracic masses. Timely imaging and histopathological confirmation are essential for accurate diagnosis and effective surgical management.
Zahra Sadin +8 more
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery: Risks and benefits [PDF]
Summary: Background: Thoracoscopy has been used throughout this century, especially in the treatment of pleural disease. The introduction of video-assistance and especially designed instruments such as stapling devices in 1992 led to a worldwide and ...
Gugger, M., Lardinois, D., Ris, H.
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The OBJECTIVE was to determine the possibility of using chromatography-mass spectrometry to select causal treatment for patients with pleural empyema.METHODS AND MATERIALS.
B. N. Kotiv +9 more
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Once-daily intrapleural urokinase treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusion in pediatric patients [PDF]
In this paper, we describe our experience in the treatment of childhood empyema using urokinase. Patients' ages ranged from 2 to 12 years. Urokinase (dosage: 3,100 IU/kg/day) was diluted in normal saline to produce 1000 IU/ml (maximum dosage 100,000 IU ...
Bergamini, Barbara Maria +6 more
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Propionibacterium acnes pleural empyema following medical thoracoscopy
Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) is a Gram‐positive anaerobic rod and a common skin commensal that colonizes sebaceous glands. It has infrequently been associated with invasive opportunistic infections and can cause implant‐associated infections ...
H. Lawrence, T. Moore, K. Webb, W. Lim
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Empyema is accumulation of puss in the cavity pleural, that can occupy part or all of it. The inflammatory fluid and the fibrin inside the pleural space is the result of an infection inside the pleural cavity that changes of watery liquid to suppurative collection inside the same one.
Crisanto Abad Celuria +5 more
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BACKGROUND Pleural infection, including parapneumonic effusions and thoracic empyema, may complicate lower respiratory tract infections. Standard treatment of these collections in adults involves antibiotic therapy, effective drainage of infected fluid ...
E. Altmann +3 more
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Supuração-pleuro pulmonar na criança: estudo de 376 casos. [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Pediatria, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Gorski Filho, Tito Flávio de Oliveira
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THE ROLE OF LOCAL OZONE THERAPY IN TREATMENT MIXED TUBERCULAR AND PS.AERUGINOSA PLEURAL EMPYEMA
Purpose: Improving efficiency of treatment mixed tubercular and ps.aeruginosa pleural empyema.Materials and methods: The results of treatment of 65 patients with mixed tubercular and ps.aeruginosa pleural empyema have been analyzed.
A. V. Grankin +6 more
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