Comparison of laboratory testing methods for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy in China
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-04872-6
Abstract: To evaluate the diagnostic utilities of different methods for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) detection in pleural fluid that represent potentially cost-effective measures for resource-limited settings in China. We compared diagnostic characteristics of the AmpSure simultaneous… read more here.
Keywords: testing methods; laboratory testing; tuberculosis; tuberculous pleurisy ... See more keywords
Internal Mammary Lymph Node Visualization as a Sentinel Sonographic Sign of Tuberculous Pleurisy.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-0879-1758
Abstract: BACKGROUND  Tuberculous pleurisy is one of the primary sites of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, but clinicians currently lack the diagnostic tools necessary for early recognition in the absence of typical signs and symptoms. With this study, we… read more here.
Keywords: node visualization; internal mammary; tuberculous pleurisy; sonography ... See more keywords
IgG4-related pleural effusion with high adenosine deaminase levels
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000025162
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Abstract Rationale: Levels of pleural fluid adenosine deaminase (ADA), a useful marker for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy, are elevated in some reports of immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related… read more here.
Keywords: igg4 related; related pleural; tuberculous pleurisy; effusion ... See more keywords
The efficacy and safety of adjunctive corticosteroids in the treatment of tuberculous pleurisy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.18160
Abstract: PURPOSE To evaluate the efficacy and safety of adjunctive corticosteroids in the treatment of patients with tuberculous pleurisy. METHODS The PubMed, Cochrane, Medline, Embase, Web of Science and Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure were searched. Clinical… read more here.
Keywords: efficacy safety; efficacy; adjunctive corticosteroids; tuberculous pleurisy ... See more keywords
Compassionate Use of Contezolid for the Treatment of Tuberculous Pleurisy in a Patient with a Leadless Pacemaker
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s373082
Abstract: Abstract We report the case of an 87-year-old woman with tuberculous pleurisy. She developed adverse effects in the form of thrombocytopenia and gastrointestinal hemorrhage with isoniazid, and thrombocytopenia with linezolid. Her treatment was switched to… read more here.
Keywords: use contezolid; pleurisy; compassionate use; tuberculous pleurisy ... See more keywords
A Case of Suspected Tuberculous Pleurisy and Coronavirus Disease 2019 Comorbidity.
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.6920-21
Abstract: A 33-year-old woman with a fever, cough, and pharyngitis was admitted after left-sided pleural effusion was detected. The fever and upper respiratory symptoms were confirmed, and she was diagnosed with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after showing… read more here.
Keywords: coronavirus disease; case suspected; tuberculous pleurisy;
Identification of 10 Candidate Biomarkers Distinguishing Tuberculous and Malignant Pleural Fluid by Proteomic Methods
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DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2017.58.6.1144
Abstract: Purpose Pleural effusion, an accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, usually occurs in patients when the rate of fluid formation exceeds the rate of fluid removal. The differential diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy and malignant… read more here.
Keywords: fluid; malignant pleural; pleural effusion; tuberculous pleurisy ... See more keywords
Global trends of research on tuberculous pleurisy over the past 15 years: A bibliometric analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.937811
Abstract: Tuberculous pleurisy (TP) is a common type of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB). With the development of research and changes in TP patient characteristics, an increasing number of studies have revealed the prevalence, risk factors, and novel… read more here.
Keywords: research; number; tuberculous pleurisy; past years ... See more keywords
The Clinical Experience of Mycobacterial Culture Yield of Pleural Tissue by Pleuroscopic Pleural Biopsy among Tuberculous Pleurisy Patients
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina58091280
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Tuberculous pleurisy is a common extrapulmonary TB that poses a health threat. However, diagnosis of TB pleurisy is challenging because of the low positivity rate of pleural effusion mycobacterial culture and difficulty… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterial culture; tuberculous pleurisy; pleural tissue; tissue ... See more keywords
Progression of Tuberculous Pleurisy: From a Lymphocyte-Predominant Free-Flowing Effusion to a Neutrophil-Predominant Loculated Effusion
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DOI: 10.4046/trd.2017.80.1.90
Abstract: cases were reported in 2015, which accounted for 9.6% of the 32,181 new TB cases and 46.6% of the 6,631 extrapulmonary TB cases (Table 1). Tuberculous pleurisy is the most common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis… read more here.
Keywords: pleurisy lymphocyte; lymphocyte predominant; progression tuberculous; tuberculous pleurisy ... See more keywords