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Features and Prognosis of Patients With Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Developing Fibrosing Mediastinitis: Case-Control Study and Systematic Review. [PDF]
Objective Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) complicated by mediastinal fibrosis (MF) is rare but fatal. We aimed to explore the features and indicators of poor prognosis for the population of those affected. Methods Patients with idiopathic RPF were recruited in Peking University International Hospital.
Ding Y+8 more
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Simple Summary Respiratory disease is a significant health issue in intensive pig production, and it can have a significant impact on animal welfare, productivity, and profitability.
F. A. M. Petri+8 more
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We report the case of an 87-year-old woman with tuberculous pleurisy. She developed adverse effects in the form of thrombocytopenia and gastrointestinal hemorrhage with isoniazid, and thrombocytopenia with linezolid.
Yi-xin Kang+5 more
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A Case of Refractory Nephrotic Syndrome Complicated With Tuberculous Pleurisy and Literature Review [PDF]
ABSTRACT Nephrotic syndrome(NS) can be classified into steroid‐sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) and steroid‐resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS). Rifampicin is potentially leading to treatment resistance in NS. Here we report a case of SRNS secondary to rifampicin‐induced drug interactions during antituberculosis therapy.
Wan J+5 more
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Long-term outcome of patients with nonspecific pleurisy at medical thoracoscopy
Xiao-Juan Wang+2 more
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Improving the understanding of the molecular mechanism of tuberculous pleurisy is required to develop diagnosis and new therapy strategies of targeted genes. The purpose of this study is to identify important genes related to tuberculous pleurisy.
Lei Shi+3 more
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Performance of Xpert® MTB/RIF in diagnosing tuberculous pleuritis using thoracoscopic pleural biopsy
Background Etiological diagnosis of tuberculous pleuritis is challenging, owing to a paucity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) in the affected region. Moreover, currently available methods, such as the detection of acid-fast bacilli and microbiological
Chengjun Li+7 more
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The outbreak of COVID-19 can be associated with cardiac and pulmonary involvement and is emerging as one of the most significant and life-threatening complications in patients with kidney failure receiving hemodialysis.
Marcela Daniela Ionescu+8 more
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Scoring pleurisy in slaughtered pigs using convolutional neural networks
Diseases of the respiratory system are known to negatively impact the profitability of the pig industry, worldwide. Considering the relatively short lifespan of pigs, lesions can be still evident at slaughter, where they can be usefully recorded and ...
A. R. Trachtman+9 more
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Background Pleural biopsies for investigating the causes of pleurisy are performed through modalities including needle biopsies, local anesthetic thoracoscopic procedures, and surgery (video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery and open thoracotomy).
Kanako Hara+10 more
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