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Efficacy of CT in diagnosis of transudates and exudates in patients with pleural effusion

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2014
PURPOSE:We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of multidetector computed tomography (CT) imaging in diagnosis of pleural exudates and transudates using attenuation values. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective study included 106 patients who were diagnosed
Neşat Çullu, Serdar Kalemci, Ömer Karakaş, İrfan Eser, Funda Yalçın, Fatıma Nurefşan Boyacı, Ekrem Karakaş   +6 more
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Longitudinal changes in bleb morphology following the PAUL Glaucoma Implant visualized using ultrasonography

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate bleb morphology longitudinally using sonography following glaucoma drainage device (GDD) surgery. Methods Prospective observational cohort study conducted from January 2022 to March 2024, with follow‐up up to 12 months postoperatively. Bleb morphology, including superior and inferior bleb height, transverse and longitudinal
Constance Liegl, Benjamin Aretz, Leonie Bourauel, Pascal Schipper, Carolin Deubel, Lilli Joussen, Michael Petrak, Frank G. Holz, Raffael Liegl, Karl Mercieca   +9 more
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Computed Tomography in Differential Diagnosis of Exudative and Transudative Pleural Effusions

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2017
Objective: To differentiate between exudative and transudative pleural effusions by using CT attenuation values and CT appearances. Methods: The retrospective study reviewed 132 patients who were diagnosed of pleural effusions in 2007-2014. All patients
Phakphoom Thiravit, Piyanus Juengsomrasong, Shanigarn Thiravit   +2 more
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Diagnostic utility of pleural fluid/serum bilirubin ratio versus light’s criteria in differentiating exudative and transudative pleural effusions. A cross-sectional observational study.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa
Background Differentiation between exudative and transudative pleural effusions is fundamental for guiding clinical management. Light’s criteria remain the standard, though reports suggest misclassification in certain cases, necessitating exploration of
Dr. Jonnalagadda Monika , Dr. S Deepan Raj , Dr. Beera Nithin Joseph , Dr.Perapagu Jhansi   +3 more
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A Pure Transudate in the Middle Ear [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1909
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openaire   +2 more sources

Diagnostic Biomarkers of Periodontitis and Peri‐Implantitis: The Past, the Present, the Future

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Diagnostic biomarkers of periodontitis and peri‐implantititis from the past, through the present, and into the future. ABSTRACT In this narrative review we present our perspective on the past, present and future of periodontal and peri‐implantitis diagnostic biomarkers.
Denis F. Kinane, Başak Bıyıkoğlu
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Biological definition of periodontal diseases: A historical review of host‐response diagnostics and their implications for disease classification

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Understanding periodontal diseases through a biological lens has been a central aim in periodontal research. Visionary pioneers in the field established the foundations of our knowledge, providing invaluable insights into disease mechanisms and progression.
Nagihan Bostanci, Melissa M. Grant, Moritz Kebschull   +2 more
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Diagnostic Performance of the Cancer Ratio in Malignant Pleural Effusion in Combination with the Light’s Criteria

Acta Médica Portuguesa
The cancer ratio (CR), defined as serum lactate dehydrogenase to pleural fluid adenosine deaminase ratio (sLDH/pADA), has emerged as a diagnostic marker for malignant pleural effusion (MPE).
Maria João Cavaco, Sofia Fontão Alves, Catarina Silva, Sofia Pimentel, Luís Mateus, Carina Rôlo Silvestre, Joana Ferra, Daniel Duarte, Carla Cardoso, Paula Raimundo, Teresa Falcão   +10 more
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Percutaneous Ultrasound-guided Pigtail Catheter for Pleural Effusions: Efficacy and Safety

Oman Medical Journal, 2021
Objectives: Small-bore pigtail catheters are now being used more frequently for draining pleural effusions. This study aimed to measure the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of these devices in different clinical conditions.
B. Jayakrishnan, Masoud Kashoob, Rashid Al-Sukaiti, Saif Al-Mubaihsi, Anupam Kakaria, Amal Al-Ghafri, Yasser Al-Lawati   +6 more
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Natural History of Fetal Non‐Nuchal Lymphatic Malformations: A Single Center Retrospective Study

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 9, Page 1354-1363, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To document the natural history and complications of second‐ and third‐trimester non‐nuchal lymphatic malformations (LM) and identify predictors of these complications. Methods We conducted a single‐centre retrospective review of fetuses diagnosed with LMs between January 2015 and January 2024.
Yada Kunpalin, Dilkash Kajal, Lennart Van der Veeken, David Chitayat, Manuel Carcao, Paolo Campisi, Greg Ryan, Shiri Shinar, Tim Van Mieghem   +8 more
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