Objective:To report our experience with supracostal percutaneous nephrolithotomy(SC-PNL)and evaluate factors which could predict the risk of hydrothorax following SC-PNL.Methods:We reviewed 347 patients who underwent ...
BACKGROUND Invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma of the lung,formerly known as mucinous bronchioloalveolar carcinoma,is a rare category of lung tumors and radiologically characterized by dense pneumonic consolidation,groun...
Supported by the Scientific Research Project of Sichuan Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission,No.18PJ409.
BACKGROUND Meigs’syndrome is regarded as a benign ovarian tumor accompanied by pleural effusion and ascites,both of which resolve after removal of the tumor.Patients often seek treatment in the Department of Respirat...
BACKGROUND Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an important renal replacement therapy for patientswith end-stage renal disease. PD-related hydrothorax is a rare but seriouscomplication in PD patients, produced by the movement...
Rationale:Acute complications of cirrhosis can be life-threatening.One of the less common acute complications is hepatic hydrothorax whose medical management is rarely successful and is still controversial.Patient con...
Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate, discuss and illustrate the role of fetoscopy diagnostically and therapeutically. Material and Methods: This study was conducted in private center in under the supervision of...
Background: Hydrothorax, as one of the common complications of malignant tumors, still cannot be sensitively detected in clinical practice, thus requiring a sensitive, specific method for diagnosis. The aim of this s...
We report this case of a 43-year-old woman with hepatitis-C cirrhosis who presented with a large right sided pleural effusion complicated by hypoxic respiratory failure and altered mentation necessitating dependence o...
Objective: The aim of the study was to investigate the clinical value and application of ATP based bioluminescence tumor chemosensitivity assay (ATP-TCA) in the chemotherapy for hydrothorax caused by non-small cell...