Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is one of the most common congenital infections. We present a case of an infant who presented with respiratory distress since birth with a normal antenatal history. The ...

CT imaging of his brain revealed lesions suspicious for septic emboli. CT pulmonary angiography demonstrated pulmonary oedema with large bilateral pleural effusions and a segmental pulmonary embolism ...

A CT scan revealed a cavitary lung lesion within the left lower lobe lesion along with bilateral pleural effusions. A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis showed a thickened bladder wall, bilateral ...

ASCO Guidelines provide recommendations with comprehensive review and analyses of the relevant literature for each recommendation, following the guideline development process as outlined in the ASCO ...

The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a two-layered membrane that covers the lung. Between the layers is a small amount of lubricating fluid, known as pleural fluid, which helps cushion the lung and reduce ...

manchester.ac.uk Blood pleurodesis has been used to treat pneumothorax and persistent postoperative air leak following pneumonectomy. However, the indications for this procedure and the exact ...

7, Chung-Shan South Rd, Taipei 10002, Taiwan; jywang{at}ntu.edu.tw Background Tuberculous pleurisy is traditionally indicated by extreme lymphocytosis in pleural fluid and low yield of effusion ...

Axial unenhanced thin-slice chest HRCT scans (C and D, respectively) in a 45-year-old male cannabis smoker, showing left pneumothorax (arrows in C) with marked bilateral apical subcutaneous emphysema ...

Figure 3. (A, B) Chest CT images showed bilateral pneumonia, a small amount of bilateral pleural effusion, and partial rib bone discontinuity. Figure 4. (A–C) Brain MRI showing that the density of ...

Day 1 of the Wisconsin EMS Association conference featured sessions on sepsis, electrolyte imbalances, facial trauma and traumatic amputations ...

Capillary leak syndrome (CLS) is a critical complication of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), manifested by weight gain, generalized edema, hypotension, and ...

nhct.nhs.uk We thank Aithal et al 1 for their recent guidelines on the management of ascites in cirrhosis. We lead a pleural service in the North East of England and frequently deal with hepatic ...