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Pleural Effusion in Meigs’ Syndrome—Transudate or Exudate?

Medicine, 2015
Although Meigs’ syndrome is regarded as a well-defined entity, contradictory data on pleural fluid characteristics have been presented, with some papers classifying it as a transudate, whereas others stating that it is an exudate.The aims of the study ...
R. Krenke, M. Maskey-Warzęchowska, P. Korczyński, M. Zielińska-Krawczyk, J. Klimiuk, R. Chazan, R. Light   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diagnostic Utility of Pleural Effusion and Serum Cholesterol, Lactic Dehydrogenase and Protein Ratios in the Differentiation between Transudates and Exudates

AIMS Medical Science, 2015
This is a descriptive study carried out in Khartoum state hospitals during the period from May 2012 to April 2014. The study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic role of the pleural effusion/serum (CHOL, LDH, and protein) ratios in the differentiation ...
Muaz O. Fagere
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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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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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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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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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Efficacy Of ultrasonography and computed tomography in differentiating transudate from exudate in patients with pleural effusion

, 2018
Purpose: To evaluate USG and CT imaging findings in differentiating transudative and exudative pleural effusion. Materials and methods: A prospective observational study was performed over a period of eighteen months between January 2016 and June 2017.
Ramya Ch, B. Ra, aru N Rachegowda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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Proteomic Analysis of a Noninvasive Human Model of Acute Inflammation and Its Resolution: The Twenty-one Day Gingivitis Model [PDF]

, 2010
The 21-day experimental gingivitis model, an established noninvasive model of inflammation in response to increasing bacterial accumulation in humans, is designed to enable the study of both the induction and resolution of inflammation.
Barr, Gordon, Chapple, Iain L. C., Cooper, Helen J., Creese, Andrew J., Grant, Melissa M., Griffiths, Helen R., Ling, Martin R., Matthews, John B., Scott, Ann E.   +8 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