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    A parapneumonic effusion is a type of pleural effusion (accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity) that arises as a result of a pneumonia, lung abscess...
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    pleural fluid. Conditions associated with exudative pleural effusions: Parapneumonic effusion due to pneumonia Malignancy (either lung cancer or metastases...
    31 KB (3,791 words) - 15:13, 15 July 2024
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    pleural effusion in association with sepsis or pneumonic illness. Because pleural effusion in the pediatric population is almost always parapneumonic and...
    21 KB (2,454 words) - 12:52, 13 March 2025
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    include lung abscess, acute respiratory distress syndrome, empyema, parapneumonic effusion, and pneumonia Some include chemical induced inflammation of the...
    33 KB (3,784 words) - 09:33, 23 February 2025
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    expiration, it contains nothing apart from gravitated serous fluid. Pleural effusions collect in the costodiaphragmatic recess when in standing position, and...
    4 KB (432 words) - 16:24, 25 November 2024
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    empyema. To distinguish an empyema from the more common simple parapneumonic effusion, the fluid may be collected with a needle (thoracentesis), and examined...
    122 KB (12,866 words) - 14:22, 28 March 2025
  • occasionally produce rusty or blood-streaked sputum. In 25% of cases, a parapneumonic effusion may occur. Chest X-rays will typically show lobar consolidation...
    15 KB (1,667 words) - 19:15, 11 February 2025
  • proteinuria), heart failure, bleeding (hemothorax), infections (parapneumonic effusions, pleural empyema), inflammation, malignancies, or perforation of...
    5 KB (412 words) - 16:57, 27 August 2024
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    series, the most common reasons to need an Eloesser flap were parapneumonic effusions and postresection empyemas, with only 9% done for tuberculosis...
    5 KB (658 words) - 06:48, 11 November 2024
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    Hiroaki (2018-10-19). "VATS and Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy for Parapneumonic Empyema". Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 24 (5): 263–264...
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    effusions are generally caused by infections such as pneumonia (parapneumonic pleural effusion), malignancy, granulomatous disease such as tuberculosis or...
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  • hospital length of stay, and decreases the need for surgery in parapneumonic effusions and empyema. Sepsis is a life-threatening inflammatory disease...
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    Introducing Thoracotomy Combined With a Tracheal Intubation for the Parapneumonic Pleural Effusions and Empyema Thoracis". Surgical Innovation. 23 (6): 642–643...
    35 KB (3,780 words) - 02:11, 15 October 2023