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OBJECTIVES To compare the accuracy of Light's criteria for categorizing a pleural effusion as an exudate with several alternative criteria. DESIGN Prospective evaluation of patients who underwent a diagnostic thoracocentesis.
I. Gázquez +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Serous versus Mucinous Submucosal Gland Composition in Chronic Rhinitis With Clear Thin Rhinorrhea
International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
Emmanuel D. Meram +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Background Patients with schizophrenia experience gaps in the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care continuum. We examined the impact of dual enrollment in Medicare upon HIV testing and retention among Medicaid‐enrolled patients with schizophrenia.
Karly Murphy +13 more
wiley +1 more source
Efficacy of Total Pleural fluid Bilirubin and ratio to serum levels , Pleural fluid Cholesterol and Total Protein level in diagnosing Pleural Effusion Exudates and Transudates and its correlation with Light’s criteria [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Pleural effusion is a very common clinical presentation of diseases. A correct diagnosis of the underlying disease is essential for the management of pleural effusion.
Karthik, B
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Validity of pleural lactate dehydrogenase measurements in assessment of pleural effusions
Background Pleural effusions are classified into transudates and exudates based on Light’s criteria, but the main disadvantage of Light’s criteria is the misclassification of transudates as exudates in about 20% of cases.
Elisna Syahruddin +2 more
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life‐threatening hyperinflammatory syndrome with nonspecific clinical manifestations that can mimic common conditions in patients with alcohol dependence. Early clinical suspicion and rapid initiation of treatment are essential to prevent fatal outcomes.
Adalis Rivera +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Concentrations of C-reactive protein in effusions in dogs [PDF]
© 2006. This manuscript version is made available under the CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/. This document is the Accepted version of a Published Work that appeared in final form in Veterinary Record.
K. Papasouliotis +5 more
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Role of pleural fluid C-reactive protein in distinguishing different causes of pleural effusions
Background Pleural effusion (PE) is a common condition, and determining its cause can be difficult. Various criteria, such as Light’s criteria and Heffner criteria, are used to differentiate between transudative and exudative PE and to identify the ...
Marwa H. Elassal +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Randomised controlled phase I trial of a SARS‐CoV‐2 monoclonal antibody
Abstract Objectives SARS‐CoV‐2 infection remains a threat to vulnerable groups. Neutralising monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have shown efficacy in the treatment and prevention of COVID‐19, but most mAbs have lost activity against recent Omicron strains.
Wen Shi Lee +25 more
wiley +1 more source
Toxoplasma‐related cholangiohepatitis diagnosed by bile cytology in an immunocompetent cat
Abstract An 8‐year‐old, male, neutered domestic shorthair cat was presented for investigation of a 2‐week history of hyporexia, lethargy and jaundice. Diagnostic investigations revealed hyperbilirubinaemia, increased liver enzyme activity and thickening of the gall bladder wall with a multilayer appearance.
Anna Halka +3 more
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