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Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion and Empyema

Respiration, 2008
At least 40% of all patients with pneumonia will have an associated pleural effusion, although a minority will require an intervention for a complicated parapneumonic effusion or empyema. All patients require medical management with antibiotics. Empyema and large or loculated effusions need to be formally drained, as well as parapneumonic effusions ...
Coenraad F N, Koegelenberg, Andreas H, Diacon, Chris T, Bolliger   +2 more
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[Pleural empyema].

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen, 1998
Thoracic empyema may be based on four different etiologic mechanisms of infection: (1) parapneumonic, (2) posttraumatic, (3) postspecific, (4) postsurgical. According to morphologic processes, three different time-dependent stages may be present: (1) exudative phase, (2) fibrino-purulent phase, (3) organization and pleural peel formation. Diagnosis and
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PLEURAL EMPYEMA

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 1999
J D, Campbell, J P, Nataro
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THE CHANGING PICTURE OF PLEURAL EMPYEMA

Archives of Surgery, 1956
MANY IMPORTANT changes can be ascribed to the chemotherapeutic drugs and antibiotics. Striking examples of these changes are found in the clinical picture of empyema, its incidence, pathogenesis, and treatment. In the short space of twelve years the frequency of empyema among admissions to the thoracic section of the New Haven Hospital has dropped from
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Pleural empyema

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 1985
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Changes in Etiology and Clinical Outcomes of Pleural empyema during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Microorganisms, 2023
Siddharth Sridhar, Ip Msm, Pl Ho
exaly  

Diagnostic Accuracy of Imaging Findings in Pleural Empyema: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal of Imaging, 2022
Jens Bremerich, Tugba Akinci D'Antonoli, Jan Roth   +2 more
exaly  

Diagnosis of pleural empyema/parapneumonic effusion by next-generation sequencing

Infectious Diseases, 2021
Yoshiki Shiraishi, Kirill Kryukov, Tadashi Imanishi   +2 more
exaly  

Single port thoracoscopy for the treatment of pleural empyema in children

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2004
Marcelo Martinez-Ferro, Pablo Laje
exaly  

Outcome and clinical characteristics in pleural empyema: A retrospective study

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2011
Christian N Meyer
exaly