Revisiting Light's criteria: a validated blood-free triple combination matches diagnostic accuracy in over 7000 patients. [PDF]
Porcel JM, Porcel L, Palma R, Bielsa S.
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Do pleural fluid pH and lactate improve classification beyond Light's criteria?: A single-center retrospective study. [PDF]
Eraslan BZ +3 more
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Comparison of the Efficacy of Light's Criteria With Serum-Effusion Albumin Gradient and Pleural Effusion Glucose. [PDF]
Sharma K +4 more
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Background: Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) activity is often measured in human effusions to help in differentiating between transudates and exudates. Few studies have been performed using effusion samples from animals.
Mills, J.N., Smuts, C.M., Gaál, T.
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Determination of HE4 in pleural fluid and ratio: considerations and diagnostic performance for malignant pleural effusion. [PDF]
Nuez-Zaragoza E +15 more
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Quantitative Pleural Fluid Echogenicity for Differentiating Transudative From Exudative Pleural Effusions. [PDF]
El-Dakkak AA, El-Hoshy M, Hassan M.
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Development and Validation of the TELL Score (Pleural Thickening (T), Fluid Echogenicity (E), Loculations (L), and Laterality (L)): A Structured Sonographic Approach to Classifying Pleural Effusions. [PDF]
Rampradeep R, Vadivelu G.
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Pelvic Lymphangioma: The Purpose of a Clinical Case. [PDF]
Baiherych V +3 more
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Adenosine deaminase in pleural effusion: Bridging diagnosis and the pathophysiology of inflammation. [PDF]
Shi DD, Tian J, Ding J.
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