Evaluation of the efficiency of the systemic immune‐inflammation index in differentiating parapneumonic effusion from empyema
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25926
Abstract: To evaluate the effectiveness of the systemic immune‐inflammation index (SII) and other biomarkers in distinguishing parapneumonic effusion (PPE) and empyema. read more here.
Keywords: parapneumonic effusion; inflammation index; systemic immune; immune inflammation ... See more keywords
Metabolomic profiling of parapneumonic effusion reveals a regulatory role of dipeptides in interleukin-8 production in neutrophil-like cells.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aca.2020.06.022
Abstract: Bacterial pneumonia is a lethal condition, and approximately 40% of bacterial pneumonia patients experience parapneumonic effusion (PPE). Based on the severity of inflammation, PPEs can be categorized as early-stage uncomplicated PPE (UPPE), advanced-stage complicated PPE… read more here.
Keywords: metabolomic profiling; production; profiling parapneumonic; parapneumonic effusion ... See more keywords
Pediatric parapneumonic effusion before and after national pneumococcal vaccination programs in Taiwan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2020.07.026
Abstract: BACKGROUND Reports on the effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) on pediatric parapneumonic effusion are limited. We report the changes in cases and etiologies of pediatric parapneumonic effusion in a children's hospital before and after… read more here.
Keywords: effusion national; vaccination programs; parapneumonic effusion; effusion ... See more keywords
Conservative and surgical modalities in the management of paediatric parapneumonic effusion and empyema: a protocol for a living systematic review and network meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045010
Abstract: Introduction Parapneumonic effusion and empyema are common complications of paediatric pneumonia. Acceptable treatment modalities for large parapneumonic effusions include antibiotics alone or in conjunction with surgical interventions. Clear guidelines on the best treatment approach are… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; systematic review; review; parapneumonic effusion ... See more keywords
The use of fibrinolytic therapy for parapneumonic effusion in pregnancy: a case report and a review
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DOI: 10.1186/s13019-021-01619-3
Abstract: The use of intrapleural fibrinolytics for complicated parapneumonic effusion has been shown to be an effective and safe alternative to surgery. However, there is limited evidence about its use during pregnancy. We present a case… read more here.
Keywords: use fibrinolytic; pregnancy; case; review ... See more keywords
Case Report: Complex parapneumonic effusion and bacteremia secondary to Granulicatella adiacens in immunocompetent host
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.25044.1
Abstract: Granulicatella adiacens is a fastidious Gram-positive streptococcus that is linked with causing a variety of infections in immunocompromised hosts. These include endocarditis, bacteremia, osteomyelitis, and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. We present a rare incidence of this… read more here.
Keywords: immunocompetent host; complex parapneumonic; bacteremia; parapneumonic effusion ... See more keywords
A retrospective study on parapneumonic effusion in 130 dogs with a clinical diagnosis of pneumonia
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2023.1144148
Abstract: Objective To screen the occurrence of parapneumonic effusion in dogs. Methods Medical records were searched for dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia from 2017 to 2021 at the Liege university teaching hospital. Bacterial… read more here.
Keywords: retrospective study; parapneumonic effusion; diagnosis; bacterial pneumonia ... See more keywords
Parapneumonic Effusion and Tension Pneumothorax after Diverticular Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy in a Woman with Large Epiphrenic Diverticulum: A Case Report and Literature Review
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DOI: 10.5946/ce.2020.093
Abstract: Esophageal diverticula (ED) represents a group of rare conditions that warrant intervention when they are symptomatic or coexisting with pulmonary disorders. Few literature reviews have described this patient entity or discussed the postoperative outcome. Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: endoscopic myotomy; diverticular peroral; tension pneumothorax; parapneumonic effusion ... See more keywords