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Comparison of laboratory testing methods for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy in China

Scientific Reports, 2017
To evaluate the diagnostic utilities of different methods for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) detection in pleural fluid that represent potentially cost-effective measures for resource-limited settings in China.
Qing Zhang, Caicun Zhou
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Risk Factors and Long‐Term Prognosis for Coinfection of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease and Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A Multicentre Observational Study in Japan

Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM‐PD) is a chronic respiratory infection with increasing prevalence and mortality worldwide. Coinfection with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is a significant complication of NTM‐PD, often complicating treatment and resulting in poor prognosis.
Yasuhiro Tanaka, Shotaro Ide, Takahiro Takazono, Kazuaki Takeda, Naoki Iwanaga, Masataka Yoshida, Naoki Hosogaya, Yusei Tsukamoto, Satoshi Irifune, Takayuki Suyama, Tomo Mihara, Akira Kondo, Tsutomu Kobayashi, Yuichi Fukuda, Eisuke Sasaki, Toyomitsu Sawai, Yasuhito Higashiyama, Kohji Hashiguchi, Minako Hanaka, Toshihiko Ii, Kiyoyasu Fukushima, Kosaku Komiya, Taiga Miyazaki, Kazuhiro Yatera, Koichi Izumikawa, Akitsugu Furumoto, Katsunori Yanagihara, Hiroshi Mukae   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleural fluid characteristics of pleuropulmonary paragonimiasis masquerading as pleural tuberculosis

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2015
Pleuropulmonary paragonimiasis produces no specific symptoms or radiologic findings, allowing for the possibility of misdiagnosis. We evaluated the specific clinical and pleural fluid features of pleuropulmonary paragonimiasis masquerading as pleural tuberculosis.We retrospectively analyzed the clinical and radiologic characteristics of 20 patients ...
Do-Sim Park, Eun-Taik Jeong, Ki-Eun Hwang, Su-Jin Oh, Kwon-Ha Yoon, Hyoyeop Song, Hak-Ryul Kim, Jae-Wan Jung   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Complement regulatory proteins: Candidate biomarkers in differentiating tuberculosis pleural effusion. [PDF]

Front Immunol, 2023
Tang H, Hu X, Li L, Deng S, Jiang Y, Luo L, Cai R, Yang Y, Wu C, Gong X, Feng J.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

New diagnostic opportunities when testing biological materials from those with pleural effusion caused by tuberculosis

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2018
The objective of the study: to evaluate the opportunity of using molecular genetic tests to diagnose exudative pleurisy caused by tuberculosis.Subjects and methods. 98 patients with pleural effusion were examined. 38 patients were diagnosed with pleurisy
D. S. Kotovich, E. M. Skryaginа, G. L. Gurevich, M. I. Dyusmikeevа, D. I. Gorenok, M. M. Golаydo   +5 more
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Pleural Fluid Soluble Interleukin-2 Receptor as a Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Pleural Effusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

J Trop Med, 2022
Yan Z, Wang H, Zheng WQ, Hu ZD.
europepmc   +1 more source

Nurses\u27 Alumnae Association Bulletin - Volume 6 Number 9 [PDF]

, 1948
Remember the Relief Fund Welcome! Miss Childs Financial Report Calendar of Coming Events Lest You Forget! Attention Review of the Alumnae Association Meetings Institutional Staff Nurses\u27 Section Report of Staff Activities - 1947-1948 Private Duty ...
Allbritton, Frank F, Bauer, Mrs. Edward L, Beatty, Dorothy M, Bonenberger, Mary, Carey, Margaret A, Childs, Katherine, Dute, Evelyn, Erf, Lowell, Flack, Henrietta L, Montgomery, Thaddeus L, Piersol, Betty, Price, Allison, Ranck, Dorothy, Shoemaker, Nora E, Spruance, Henrietta F, Walker, Martha, Walters, Elsie M   +16 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of multidetector computed tomography scan in mediastinal masses assuming histopathological findings as gold standard [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: Aim of the study was to: 1) present MDCT characteristics of different mediastinal mass lesions, 2) estimate proportion of benign and malignant mediastinal mass lesions based on MDCT findings, and 3) find out the diagnostic accuracy with ...
Jaipal, Usha, Mannan, Nima, Pandey, Somshankar, Yadav, Rajkumar   +3 more
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Status of Exudative Pleural Effusion in Adults of South Khorasan Province, Northeast Iran: Pleural Tuberculosis Tending toward Elderly

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
The causes and situation of exudative pleural effusion vary from one area to another. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 327 patients with exudative pleural effusion in South Khorasan province (Iran).
Sayyed Gholam Reza Mortazavi-Moghaddam, Gholam Reza Sharifzadeh, Mohammad Reza Rezvani   +2 more
doaj  

Diagnostic Procedures, Diagnoses, and Treatment Outcomes of Patients with Presumptive Tuberculosis Pleural Effusion in Uzbekistan. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Abdugapparov F, Grigoryan R, Parpieva N, Massavirov S, Riskiyev A, Gadoev J, Buziashvili M, Tukvadze N, Hovhannesyan A, Dadu A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source