Exudative pleural effusion
The Concentration of Interleukin-27 in the pleural fluid of patients with exudative pleural effusion and its diagnostic value in differentiating between benign and malignant pleural effusion
... of exudative pleural effusion, and the exclusion criteria were transudative pleural effusion, diabetes mellitus, self-immune diseases, and rheumatologic ...the pleural fluid, ...
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Drop-Peroxide Test to Differentiate Transudative and Exudative Pleural Effusion
... of pleural effusions into transudate or exudate is the first step in the diagnostic workup of any case of pleural effusion,which helps us in both diagnosis and taking therapeutic ...Traditionally ...
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Profile of exudative pleural effusion in the region of Bhuj people
... Background: Exudative pleural effusions are a common diagnostic problem in clinical practice, as the list of causes is quite exhaustive, although sometimes they can be inferred from the clinical ...
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Role of Pleural Biopsy in the evaluation of Undiagnosed Exudative Pleural Effusion
... of Pleural Biopsy Is a Rapid and Sensitive Method for the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pleural Effusion” had the overall accuracy of PCR of pleural biopsy was similar to the results of ...
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RESEARCH ARTICLE The diagnostic role of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in exudative pleural effusion and follow-up results in patients with nonspecific pleuritis
... fibrosis, pleural thickening and benign reactive changes in the absence of malignant infiltration on the histopathological examination were described as nonspecific ...
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Role of Adenosine Deaminase and Lymphocyte/Neutrophil Ratio in the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pleural Effusion in Patients with Exudative Pleural Effusion
... of pleural fluid is needed to cause blunting of costophrenic angle in a PA film and 75 ml of fluid can produce abnormality in lateral ...in pleural space to produce radiological appearance of moderate ...
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Medical thoracoscopy for exudative pleural effusion: an eight-year experience from a country with a young population
... national. Exudative pleural effusions of unclear etiology generally require pleural biopsy for definite ...most exudative effusions in the United States [4], tu- berculosis (TB) is the most ...
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Medical thoracoscopy in evaluation of undiagnosed pleural effusion
... undiagnosed pleural effusion, it has become a key diagnostic modality as it is a cost effective and safe ...undiagnosed exudative pleural ...
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A study to know the various causes of pleural effusion and role of pleural fluid adenosine deaminase enzyme in tuberculous pleural effusion
... For pleural effusion to accumulate to form an effusion, it is likely that both the entry rate of fluid must increase, and the exit rate must ...an exudative pleural effusion, ...
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A CROSS SECTIONAL ON VARIOUS DISEASES IN CASES OF PLEURAL EFFUSION
... of exudative pleural effusion in both sexes followed by parapneumonic effusions (25%) and malignant effusions (9%) while CCF (13%) was the most common cause of transudative effusions (Table ...
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Babapour
... of pleural effusion requires strategies such as taken disease history, pleural fluid analysis and potentially invasive procedure of pleural tissue ...of effusion caused by heart ...of ...
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Discriminating Tuberculous Pleural Effusion from Malignant Pleural Effusion Based on Routine Pleural Fluid Biomarkers, Using Mathematical Methods
... with pleural fluid examination, is the first step in the work-up of every pleural effusion of unknown ...the pleural fluid samples in hospitals ...tuberculous pleural fluids were ...
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Rare complication of bronchoesophageal fistula due to pulmonary mucormycosis after induction chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia: a case report
... performed pleural puncture and pleural fluid ...right-side pleural fluid in- dicated an exudative type. His pleural fluid had a WBC count of 670 (42 % neutrophils), total protein ...of ...
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The Bacteriology of Pleural Space Infection and Clinical, Laboratory, and Physical Determinants of outcome of infection
... or pleural fluid characteristics accurately determine patients prognosis at initial ...of pleural empyema may include residual pleural thickening (up to 13% of ...incapacitating pleural ...
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Novel biomarker analysis of pleural effusion enhances differentiation of tuberculous from malignant pleural effusion
... a pleural biopsy or a primary tumor tissue identification (all identified to be primary lung cancers), and highlights the need to explore noninvasive biomarkers to diagnose these two common clinical ...
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An unusual association of pleural effusion with acute viral hepatitis A infection
... bilateral pleural effusion (right more than ...sided pleural effusion (Figure 1). Pleural fluid analysis showed total count of 2,000/ µ L with polymorphs 5% and ...
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Pleural Fluid CA-125 in Patients with Pleural Effusion
... by pleural effusion. In examining 51 patients affected by pleural effusion secondary to malignancy and 38 patients affected by benign effusion, they determined that the amount of CA-125 ...
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Primary cardiac dedifferentiated liposarcoma in a middle-aged female: a case report
... A 61-year-old female presented to the emergency room with a 6-month history of progressive chest congestion and shortage of liberties with no abnormal medical history. During the last 3 days, the patient experienced ...
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Utility of pleural fluid adenosine deaminase in diagnosing tubercular pleural effusion: a prospective observational study in a tertiary care hospital
... of Pleural TB. In this study the most common cause of pleural effusion was tuberculosis (46%, n=35) followed by parapneumonic effusion ...
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Implantation of permanent pleural catheter for palliation of malignant pleural effusion
... Purpose: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a disabling condition caused in most instances by far-advanced cancer. The treatment is palliative and should ideally be minimally invasive. The aim of this ...
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