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Can computerized tomography Hounsfield unit values be useful in the differential diagnosis of pleural effusion? [PDF]
Introduction: We aimed to investigate the efficacy of Hounsfield unit (HU) attenuation measured on computed tomography (CT) as a non-invasive method for pleural effusion characterization.
Fatma Durmaz +4 more
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TRANSUDATE, BUT NOT CLEAR: A CASE OF BILATERAL TRANSUDATIVE CHYLOTHORACES [PDF]
Lucie S. Griffin +2 more
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Background: Pleural effusion is the pathologic accumulation of fluid in the pleural space. The fluid analysis yields important diagnostic information, and in certain cases, fluid analysis alone is enough for diagnosis.
Keshab Sharma, PS Lamichhane, B D Sharma
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Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Background: Children encounter multiple barriers in accessing facilities. HIV self-testing using oral mucosal transudate (OMT) tests has been shown to be effective in reaching hard-to-reach ...
C. Dziva Chikwari +14 more
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Interstitial Transudate Purines in Normoxic and Hypoxic Immature and Mature Rabbit Hearts [PDF]
G. Paul Matherne +3 more
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The pathophysiology of the transudate pleural effusion occurs when the systemic factors are involved in the formation and absorption of plural effusion, where the source of pleural fluid is originating from Lung, Peritoneal or Pleural Cavity.
Raghurama Sharvegar, Chandrik Babu S R
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Transudates and exudates [PDF]
Joseph et al have made a valuable contribution to the evaluation of pleural effusions.1 However, we would like to sound a note of caution. Throughout all the literature, including the study by Joseph et al , one message remains the same: no single test is diagnostic for transudates or exudates.2 Thus, overreliance on such a test can be very misleading ...
S J, Quantrill, L, Dabal
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Role of C-Reactive Protein in Discrimination between Transudative and Exudative Pleural Effusions
Background: There is still no wide agreement regarding the efficacy of the serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRPs), pleural fluid levels of CRP (CRPpf), and their ratio (CRPr) in the discrimination between transudative (Tr) and exudative (Ex) pleural ...
Yana Kogan, Edmond Sabo, Majed Odeh
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Hepatitis C and HIV Prevalence Using Oral Mucosal Transudate, and Reported Drug Use and Sexual Behaviours of Youth in Custody in British Columbia [PDF]
Jane A. Buxton +7 more
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