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Distended striae distensae in a patient with nephrotic syndrome

Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2018
Striae distensae (SD) are very common dermatological condition produced as a result of overstretching of skin leading to depressed linear irreversible atrophic dermal scars.
Archana J Lokhande, Tapan Kumar Dhali, Priya Chaudhary, Rishi Goel, Soni Rathore   +4 more
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Role of CRP as a marker for discrimination of exudative and transudative pleural effusion

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2022
Differentiation between exudative and transudative pleural effusion is sometime problematic. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic value of C-reactive protein (CRP) in differentiation of exudative and transudative pleural effusion.
Omid Rismantab, Seyed Aili Javad Moosavi, Mohammad Reza Farahnak, Maryam Dastoorpoor, Hanieh Raji   +4 more
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Causes of pleural effusions in horses resident in the UK [PDF]

, 2017
Pleural effusions (PE) reportedly occur most commonly secondary to bacterial pneumonia with neoplastic effusions contributing a minority of cases. The majority of reports originate from the USA and Australia, where long distance transport of horses, a ...
Austin, Collins, DeHeer, Duncanson, Feige, Hepworth-Warren, Lee, Mair, Mair, Norton, Oikawa, Racklyeft, Racklyeft, Raphel, Reuss, Saulez, Smith, Smith, Sweeney, Sweeney, Sweeney, Taintor, Tomlinson   +22 more
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Pancreatic ascites with 'inflammatory transudate'

Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2019
Pancreatic ascites is not an uncommon condition but requires a high degree of suspicion for prompt diagnosis. Since both hepatic cirrhosis and pancreatitis are related to ethanol abuse, routine investigation of patients with cirrhotic ascites for the ...
M Rajendra Prasad, P Gopalakrishna, M S Madhuri, M S Sridhar   +3 more
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The arteriolar vasodilatation model of vibrio cholerae induced diarrhoeal disease [PDF]

, 2018
Secretory diarrhoeal disease caused by enterotoxins produced by pathogenic bacteria is characterised by severe fluid loss into the intestine. A prevalent explanation for such high rates of loss, such as occur in episodes of cholera, is that intestinal ...
Lucas, Michael
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Pleural Effusion: Shedding Light on Pleural Disease Beyond Infection and Malignancy

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Non-malignant pleural effusions (NMPEs) are the most frequently encountered pleural disease. They arise from various non-malignant, non-infectious clinical conditions, including cardiac, renal, and hepatic organ dysfunction ...
William C. Harding, Abdul R. Halawa, Mazen M. Aiche, Bilal Zafar, Hyeon-Ju R. Ali, Lara Bashoura, Saadia A. Faiz   +6 more
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Role of interleukin-6 in diagnosis of pleural effusion

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2016
Objectives: To determine the level of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in both serum and pleural fluid in order to evaluate the diagnostic utility of IL-6 in differentiation between different types of pleural effusion.
Mohamed A. Zamzam, Amal A Abd El-Aziz, Rabab A El Wahsh, Ahmed A. Sonbol, Shaimaa M. Abu El Nour   +4 more
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Successful Treatment of Pneumothorax in a Dog With Sterile Pleural Fibrosis Caused by Chylothorax [PDF]

, 2019
A 2-year-old, 12 kg, intact male crossbreed dog was presented with respiratory distress, exercise intolerance, and gagging. Plain thoracic radiographs revealed severe pleural effusion.
Gruber, Achim D., Kohn, Barbara, Manchi, George, Rehbein, Sina   +3 more
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The diagnostic role of glycosaminoglycans in pleural effusions: A pilot study [PDF]

, 2009
Background Pleural effusions are classified into transudates and exudates. Various criteria have been used with Light's et al being the most accepted ones.
Rozina Vavetsi, Stefanos Bonovas, Paraskevi Polizou, Chrysanthi Papanastasopoulou, Georgia Dougekou, Nikolaos M Sitaras   +5 more
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Prevention of stillbirths associated with umbilical cord abnormalities: A clinico‐pathological overview

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Stillbirths affect millions of pregnancies every year worldwide, and obstruction of the umbilical cord blood flow is one of the main causes of fetal death. This review provides a clinico‐pathological overview of cord abnormalities potentially associated with antepartum stillbirth, describing the mechanism determining the death and addressing ...
Laura Avagliano, Chiara Parodi, Valentina Massa, Gaetano Bulfamante   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source