Cholesterol determination for differentiation of exudative from transudative pleurisy
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 1999 Objective: Pleurisy is a very common syndrome in pulmonary medicine. Every physician must know how to evaluate pleurisy correctly. One of the primary diagnostic measures to be taken to figure out the etiology of pleurisy is the puncture of pleural fluid ...
K Bijani, F Keihani
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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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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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Factors influencing the potency of marbofloxacin for pig pneumonia pathogens Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae and Pasteurella multocida [PDF]
, 2017 For the pig respiratory tract pathogens, Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae and Pasteurella multocida, Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) of marbofloxacin was determined in recommended broths and pig serum at three inoculum strengths.
Dorey, L, Hobson, S, Lees, P
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Peritoneal Mesothelioma: An Unusual Cause of High-Protein Ascites [PDF]
, 2015 We present a case illustrating the workup and diagnosis of peritoneal sarcomatous mesothelioma as an unusual etiology of intestinal obstruction and high-protein ascites in an otherwise healthy man.
Kaspar, Matthew
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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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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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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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Analysis of Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient Test in Ascitic Dogs [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2012 The aim of the study was to evaluate Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) in ascitic dogs. Study was conducted at Referral Veterinary Poly Clinic, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar.
M Saravanan +4 more
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Equine proliferative enteropathy--a review of recent developments. [PDF]
, 2013 Equine proliferative enteropathy (EPE) is a disease of foals caused by the obligate intracellular organism Lawsonia intracellularis. This emerging disease affects mainly weanling foals and causes fever, lethargy, peripheral oedema, diarrhoea, colic and ...
Gebhart, CJ, Pusterla, N
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