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Vascular endothelial growth factor in diagnosis of pleural effusion
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2017 Background: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a glycoprotein which is an important mediator of angiogenesis and vascular permeability. Different VEGF levels were found in carcinomatous, inflammatory and tuberculous pleural effusions, implying ...
Nasr H. Khalil, Dalal ElSayed Abdelaal
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The Renal Lymphatics - an Important Fluid Transport System [PDF]
Study of renal lymph fluid transport ...
Cockett, A. T. K. +3 more
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The distinction between transudates and exudates
Journal of Biomedical Science, 2005 The first step in the diagnosis of pleural effusions is the distinction between exudates and transudates. The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of various parameters for the differentiation of pleural exudates and transudates. We recorded clinical characteristics, final diagnoses, and measured pleural fluid and serum levels of albumin ...
Gonlugur, U, Gonlugur, T
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تعيين ارزش تشخيصی نسبت کلسترول و بيلیروبين مايع پلور به سرم در تعيين نوع افيوژن پلور [PDF]
, 2002 نخستين گام در راه تشخيص علت مايع جنبی جدانمودن موارد اگزودا از ترانسودا میباشد. در اين راستا معيار Light سالها مورد استفاده قرار گرفته است، ولی گاهی مقادير پروتئين و LDH مايع جنبی در محدوده مرزی قرار میگيرند و لذا استفاده از ميزان ديگر مواد موجود در ...
احتشامیافشار, امین +4 more
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A retrospective study of peritoneal fluids in cows with abdominal disorders [PDF]
, 2010 At the Clinic for Ruminants in Ljubljana, an investigation of peritoneal fluid in cows that stretched over 30 years was conducted. A total of 779 cows were studied; 444 had hardware disease, 212 had left abomasal displacement, 98 cows had right abomasal ...
Zadnik Tomaž
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Differentiation of Exudates from Transudate Pleural Effusion by Measuring Cholesterol and Bilirubin
Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2007 Introduction & Objective: Differentiating exudates from transudate is the first step in examining pleural effusion. Moreover, it is a guide for determination of pathologic trend of background diseases and differential diagnosis.
B Ataei +3 more
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Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis as a Cause of Malignant Transient Pleural Transudate
Case Reports in Medicine, 2009 Although it is generally accepted that a malignant transient pleural transudate may appear during the early stages of lymphatic obstruction, cases demonstrating such probability are rare in literature. A 67-year-old woman was admitted to hospital because
Raquel Garcia Sevila +4 more
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Does the evaluation of coagulation factors contribute to etiological diagnosis of pleural effusions?
Clinics, 2009 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify the participation of the coagulation system in the differential diagnosis of pleural effusions. INTRODUCTION: Imbalance between immunologic and metabolic factors triggers a sequence of events resulting in ...
Marcelo Alexandre Costa Vaz +5 more
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, 2008 BACKGROUND: We examined the use and acceptability of a combination product (diaphragm and gel) compared to a single product (gel) during a 6-month safety trial in Zimbabwe. STUDY DESIGN: Women were randomized to the use of a diaphragm with gel or the use
Clouse, Kate +6 more
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RUHS Journal of Health SciencesIntroduction: Pleural effusion is the most common form of pleural disease and Lights criteria is considered to differentiate between transudative and exudative pleural effusions.
Kanhaiya Lal Meena, Chand Bhandari, Ambika Sharma, Manoj Saini
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