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Quilotórax: A propósito de um caso clÃnico
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2009 Resumo: O quilotórax caracteriza-se pela presença de linfa no espaço pleural devido a lesão ou obstrução do ducto torácico. O diagnóstico é feito com base no elevado conteúdo de triglicéridos e na presença de quilomÃ-crons.
Ricardo José Brito Pereira de Lima +4 more
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Heterogeneity of mononuclear phagocytes in interstitial lung diseases [PDF]
, 1990 Interstitial lung diseases are a heterogeneous group of illnesses with different pathogeneses. In interstitial lung diseases there often is an increased influx of cells from the peripheral blood (PB) to the interstitium and alveoli.
Hoogsteden, H.C. (Henk)
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Respirology Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 3, March 2024.Giant bullous emphysema (GBE) is a rare disease that typically presents in middle‐aged smokers. We report a case of bilateral GBE with multiple lung nodules that was treated with percutaneous drainage followed by bullectomy, and was successfully diagnosed with lung cancer by intraoperative needle biopsy.
Sachie Hasegawa +7 more
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Derrame pleural neoplásico Malignant pleural effusion
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2006 O derrame pleural neoplásico é uma complicação freqüente nos pacientes portadores de tumores avançados. A presença de células malignas no líquido pleural ou na biópsia da pleura é indicativa de disseminação da doença primária, com conseqüente redução da ...
Lisete Ribeiro Teixeira +2 more
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery: Risks and benefits [PDF]
, 2018 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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Pneumotórax espontâneo â A pista para outro diagnóstico
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2008 Resumo: A sÃndroma de Marfan é uma doença do tecido conjuntivo de transmissão autossómica dominante, com manifestações esqueléticas, oculares e cardiovasculares tÃpicas.
Susana Rocha +2 more
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Octreotide - Additional Conservative Therapy for Postoperative Chylothorax in Congenital Heart Disease [PDF]
, 2009 INTRODUCTION: Chylothorax is a rare but serious postoperative condition in children with congenital heart disease. Conventional medical treatment consists of specific long-term dietary modification, and surgical reintervention, such as lymphatic duct ...
Fragata, J +4 more
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Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2006 Com o objectivo de demonstrar a eficácia, segurança e técnica apropriada de instilação de talco para a pleurodese do derrame pleural maligno, os autores efectuaram um estudo prospectivo e randomizado comparando a esclerose com talco em pó versus talco ...
C Dresler
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Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2008 Resumo: Homem, de 69 anos, caucasiano, trabalhador agrÃcola. Antecedentes de HTA, dislipidemia e exposição a pesticidas; sem hábitos tabágicos nem antecedentes familiares relevantes.
Mariana Sousa +3 more
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Clinical challenges of persistent pulmonary air-leaksâCase report
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2014 Air leaks are a common problem after pulmonary resection and can be a source of significant morbidity and mortality.The authors describe the case of a 68-year-old male patient who presented with a persistent air-leak after pulmonary resection.
M. van Zeller +3 more
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