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Challenges and strategies: treating spontaneous pneumothorax in massive pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis in children. [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this study was to report two cases of successive multiple spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax in children with massive lung involvement due to Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), emphasizing the possibility of this ...
Carmo LHKD +12 more
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Spindle cell sarcoma: a rare cause of a spontaneous pneumothorax
We present the case of an asymptomatic spontaneous pneumothorax which led to the diagnosis of a primary spindle cell sarcoma of the pleural. We review the literature and highlight the peculiarity of this case. Abstract Secondary spontaneous pneumothoraces are associated with a variety of lung disorders.
Ana Pedroso, Lutz Beckert
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Effectiveness of silver nitrate compared to talc slurry as pleural sclerosing agent in rabbits. Influence of concomitant intrapleural lidocaine [PDF]
Não está ainda definido, qual o agente ideal para a produção de uma pleurodese efetiva. O talco é o agente mais freqüentemente utilizado apesar de suas manifestações colaterais.
Carmo, Alipio O. +6 more
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Background Pleurodesis is the standard of care for non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with symptomatic malignant pleural effusion (MPE). However, there is no standard management for MPE uncontrolled by pleurodesis. Most patients with unsuccessful MPE control are unable to receive effective chemotherapy. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)
Rintaro Noro +13 more
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Recurrent Pneumothorax in a Critically Ill Ventilated COVID‐19 Patient
We present this case of a young woman with SARS‐CoV‐2 viral infection resulting in coronavirus 2019 (COVID‐19) lung disease complicated by a complex hydropneumothorax, recurrent pneumothorax, and pneumatoceles. A 33‐year‐old woman presented to the hospital with a one‐week history of cough, shortness of breath, and myalgia, with no other significant ...
Lucas Rehnberg +5 more
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Although reports on pleurodesis date back to the beginning of the 20th century, the search for the ideal sclerosing agent is ongoing. Several agents have been studied and used, but talc continues to be the most popular.
Eduardo Henrique Genofre +2 more
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OBJETIVO: A pleurodese é uma alternativa eficaz no controle dos derrames pleurais malignos, mas existem controvérsias a respeito de sua indicação e técnica.
Evaldo Marchi +5 more
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Pleurodese: perspectivas futuras
Apesar de estarmos completando praticamente um século desde a realização da primeira pleurodese, a metodologia não está consensualmente definida. A tendência atual de executarmos procedimentos minimamente invasivos estimulou novas pesquisas com o objetivo de reduzir a agressão, incluindo o uso de novas substâncias, a colocação de drenos mais finos e a ...
VARGAS, FRANCISCO S. +6 more
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Spontanpneumothorax: Therapie mit oder ohne Pleurodese? [PDF]
Nach einem ersten Spontanpneumothorax ist die Rezidivrate hoch, insbesondere bei Jungen und Mannern im Alter von 15–40 Jahren: 16 bis 52% der Patienten erkranken erneut. Chen et al. verglichen die Rezidivraten nach einer Standardtherapie und der zusatzlichen Pleurodese mit Minocyclin.
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Practical Guidelines: Lung Transplantation in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
There are no European recommendations on issues specifically related to lung transplantation (LTX) in cystic fibrosis (CF). The main goal of this paper is to provide CF care team members with clinically relevant CF‐specific information on all aspects of LTX, highlighting areas of consensus and controversy throughout Europe.
T. O. Hirche +11 more
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