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To Study the Diagnostic Yield of Medical Rigid Thoracoscopy in Patients with Pleural Effusion of Unknown Etiology: A Cross-sectional Study

The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
Introduction: Pleural effusion is a frequent presentation in pulmonary medicine, with 25% to 40% of exudative effusions remaining undiagnosed despite pleural fluid cytology and closed biopsy. Medical thoracoscopy (MT) enables direct pleural visualization
Basu Kanwar Rathore, Shubhra Jain, Manoj Meena, Devyani Tailor   +3 more
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Tumor associated antigens in diagnosis of serous effusions [PDF]

, 1988
The use of tumour associated antigens in the diagnosis of serous effusions was studied in 76 patients with benign and 200 patients with malignant disease.
Permanetter, W., Mezger, J., Lamerz, Rolf, Wilmanns, W., Gerbes, Alexander L.   +4 more
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Novel biomarker analysis of pleural effusion enhances differentiation of tuberculous from malignant pleural effusion

, 2016
Kuan-Yuan Chen,1,2 Po-Hao Feng,1,2 Chih-Cheng Chang,1 Tzu-Tao Chen,1 Hsiao-Chi Chuang,1,3 Chun-Nin Lee,1,3 Chien-Ling Su,1,3 Lian-Yu Lin,4 Kang-Yun Lee,1,2 1Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Shuang Ho Hospital, 2Department ...
Su CL, Chang CC, Lee CN, Lin LY, Chen TT, Chen KY, Feng PH, Lee KY, Chuang HC   +8 more
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Diagnostic yield and etiological spectrum of medical thoracoscopy-guided pleural biopsy in various exudative pleural effusions: experience from a rural tertiary center in north India

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Exudative pleural effusions still today remain a frequent diagnostic challenge. Approximately 20-40% of cases remain undiagnosed after a pleural fluid study and closed pleural biopsy.
Somnath Bhattacharya, Prashant Yadav, Adesh Kumar   +2 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Pleural Effusion. Recommendations of the Spanish Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery. Update 2022

, 2023
Pleural effusion (PE) is a common yet complex disease that requires specialized, multidisciplinary management. Recent advances, novel diagnostic techniques, and innovative patient-centered therapeutic proposals have prompted an update of the current ...
Rodríguez-Pérez, M.C. (María C.), Valdés-Cuadrado, L. (Luis), Cordovilla, R. (Rosa), Villena-Garrido, V. (Victoria), Botana-Rial, M. (Maribel), Cases, E. (Enrique), Porcel, J. M. (José Manuel), Romero-Romero, B. (Beatriz), López-González, F. J. (Francisco Julián), Pérez-Pallarés, J. (javier)   +9 more
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A rare case of mesalamine-induced eosinophilic pleural effusion

The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
We present a very rare case of a 47-year-old man with a history of ulcerative colitis (UC), referred to as a case of an undiagnosed bilateral pleural effusion.
Ankit Bhatia, Sharad Joshi, Nitesh Tayal, Maj Gen Darshan Singh Bhakuni, Subhasish Majumdar   +4 more
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Comparative study between ultrasound-guided closed pleural biopsy and thoracoscopic pleural biopsy in undiagnosed exudative pleural effusions

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Pleural biopsies are often required to establish a diagnosis in exudative pleural effusions, which remain undiagnosed after initial pleural fluid analysis.
Sreyas Sharma, Nitesh Gupta, Pranav Ish, Rajnish Kaushik, Neeraj Kumar Gupta, Tanmaya Talukdar, Rohit Kumar   +6 more
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Diagnostic Value of Flexible Thoracoscopy in Undiagnosed cases of Exudative Pleural Effusion [PDF]

, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Accurate diagnosis of pleural effusion is always a challenge for the pulmonologist. It often needs histological analysis. Gold standard method for the diagnosis of undiagnosed pleural effusion is by thoracoscopic means.
Gayathri, S Mohan
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Pleural biopsy: A useful diagnostic tool in undiagnosed pleural effusion [PDF]

The Journal of Community Health Management, 2021
M Brighton, J K Mishra, G N Srivastava, Amrita Ghosh Kar, Anbarasan T, Akhilesh Tiwari, Sujeet Kr Karn, Saurabh Mishra, Ritamvara Oli, B Gowthami   +9 more
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First line medical thoracoscopy in undiagnosed pleural effusion.

reservedBackground: il versamento pleurico non spiegato rimane un frequente problema clinico. Le attuali linee guida internazionali descrivono un percorso diagnostico standard in cui la toracoscopia medica viene considerata dopo una fase iniziale di ...
CAPPOZZO, MARCO
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