Improving the care of patients with pleural disease.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2021.30.2.124
Abstract: Lisa Sammons, Pleural Nurse Practitioner, The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust ([email protected]), runner-up in the Respiratory Nurse of the Year category in the BJN Awards 2020. read more here.
Keywords: improving care; care patients; patients pleural; pleural disease ... See more keywords
Clinical, Laboratory and Radiological Features of Paragonimiasis Misdiagnosed as Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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DOI: 10.18502/ijpa.v17i3.10632
Abstract: Background: Paragonimiasis presents with nonspecific symptoms and radiologic findings, allowing for the possibility of misdiagnosis. Diagnosis is generally delayed due to lack of suspicion and presentation similar to pulmonary tuberculosis. Methods: A prospective observational study… read more here.
Keywords: patients pleural; tuberculosis; pulmonary tuberculosis; laboratory radiological ... See more keywords
Clinical Implications of the Controlling Nutritional Status Score on Short-term Outcomes in Patients with Pleural Infection.
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.0503-22
Abstract: Objective Pleural infection is a significant disease that continues to pose severe problems for respiratory physicians.However, prognostic factors of pleural infection remain poorly understood. The controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score represents the immune-nutrition status of… read more here.
Keywords: patients pleural; infection; pleural infection; status ... See more keywords
Diagnostic implications of bronchial lavage in patients with pleural tuberculosis.
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DOI: 10.5603/arm.a2020.0149
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a respiratory specimen is diagnostic in patients with pleural effusion. It is difficult to obtain sputum even after induction in these patients. An alternative method of acquiring respiratory… read more here.
Keywords: patients pleural; bronchial lavage; culture xpert; lavage ... See more keywords