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The ambiguity in medical imaging can present major challenges for clinicians who are trying to identify disease. For instance ...
Aljodi, M. , Alfoli, A. , Alnatsheh, H. , Juneidi, A. and Neiroukh, H. (2025) Hemorrhagic Pericardial Cyst Mimicking Pleural Effusion. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-6. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1113215 ...
A recent UK study evaluating the safety of pleural procedures analysed incidents related to pleural interventions, particularly chest drain insertions and aspirations. Lead author Dr Andrew Stanton ...
Examination findings were consistent with a unilateral pleural effusion, which was confirmed on chest radiography. The patient had returned to the clinic later that week to discuss her ongoing ...
If your chest hurts when you take a deep breath, it could be because of a condition like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or something more serious like pneumonia or COVID-19. Sometimes, chest ...
They only learn about their condition when they have a chest X-ray for another issue. If someone develops severe symptoms from pleural effusion, a thoracic surgeon may need to perform a procedure in ...
An axial image of the chest (Panel A) shows poor opacification ... Notable laboratory findings included leukocytosis, hematuria, heavy proteinuria, and hypoalbuminemia. At the urgent care clinic ...
Hyderabad: Artificial intelligence-driven tools can correctly rule non-tuberculosis (TB) cases with an accuracy of 97 per cent and identify TB cases, with an impressive sensitivity rate of 88.7 ...
1 Department of Medicine, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger, Norway Objectives We aimed to study whether patient-reported outcomes, measured by quality of life (QoL) and ...
The patient, a 78-year-old male, admitted to the hospital due to the discovery of pleural effusion for more than a year. In February 2023, a chest CT scan revealed right-sided pleural effusion with ...
One of the most common causes of pleural effusion is tuberculous pleurisy. Tuberculous pleurisy is often manifested as non-productive cough, fever, chest pain, dyspnea, etc. Those patients suspected ...