How To Use Pleura In A Sentence
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For pleural fluid this is done by a pleural tap or chest drain, in ascites with an paracentesis or ascitic drain and in a pericardial effusion with pericardiocentesis.
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You can directly visualize the lung and the pleura along the chest wall.
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A large tumor was found that originated from the parietal pleura at the dorsal site.
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Encysted effusion may be confused with a mass lesion of the pleura, mediastinum, chest wall and lungs.
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The sole patient with benign pleural disease showing a mediastinal pleural involvement on MRI was identified pathologically as tuberculous pleurisy.
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The thoracic pleura of Archizelmiridae, visible in some of the amber fossils, provide additional clues about relationships.
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For pleural fluid this is done by a pleural tap or chest drain, in ascites with an paracentesis or ascitic drain and in a pericardial effusion with pericardiocentesis.
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Immediately after thoracotomy, the pleural cavity was carefully washed with 100 mL of physical saline solution, and the fluid was examined.
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Fibroblasts grow into the exudate from both the visceral and parietal pleural surface to produce an inelastic membrane called the pleural peel.
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The mediastinal pleura is then incised over the length of the esophagus, avoiding injury to any neural or major vascular structures.
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The median sternotomy is used to gain access to the anterior mediastinum, heart, great vessels, hila and pleural spaces.
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Middle pleural area: in Hymenoptera; the median of the three areas between lateral and pleural carinae: = 2d pleural area.
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It is quite possible that the diffusion of bioactive antibiotics would be hindered by the thickened pleura.
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Among the extrapulmonary presentations, pleural TB is second in frequency after tuberculous lymphadenitis.
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The most common findings are isolated hilar or mediastinal adenopathy, segmental hyperinflation or atelectasis, alveolar consolidation, interstitial densities, pleural effusion or cavitation.
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Pleural effusions can also be located between the lung and the diaphragm.
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Pancreatic, pulmonary, pleural, laryngeal, adrenal, pericardial, myocardial and lingual leishmaniasis have also been reported.
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Pleural effusion and peripheral adenopathy can occur.
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The second highest lung burden of uncoated fibers (12,908,314 fibers/g dry weight) occurred in an individual with pleural mesothelioma.
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Dyspnea may respond to pleural fluid drainage followed by a pleurodesis procedure that creates a symphysis of the visceral and parietal pleuras, thereby preventing pleural fluid reaccumulation.
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An empyema or complicated pleural effusion can be identified only by examination of the pleural fluid.
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At the posterior of the body, the pleurae were fused into a flattened tail-like segment, or pygidium.
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The right pleural effusion was tapped, and it was demonstrated to be a transudate by chemistry.
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Presumptive diagnoses ranged from a malignant pleural tumor to malignancy occupying the complete lower lobe.
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There were several small distant metastases in the upper lobe of the same lung and in the opposite pleura or subpleural lung parenchyma.
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The throat is even muffled, and a "respirator" worn, so that fresh air is not allowed to get inside the lungs, while the pleura is exposed to chill at the back.
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Species identification was based on the morphologies of the rostrum and the 5th pleura.
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Studies were also conducted to assess the expression of the heavy and light subunits of gamma-GCS in human pleural mesothelium and bronchial epithelium in vivo and the induction of inducible NOS by asbestos fibers.
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The Superior Mediastinum (Fig. 967) is that portion of the interpleural space which lies between the manubrium sterni in front, and the upper thoracic vertebræ behind.
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(_hs_); the vertebral rib is the "pleurapophysis" (_pl_); the sternal rib the "hæmapophysis" (_h_); the uncinate process of the vertebral rib is known as the "diverging appendage" (_a_).
Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
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A 52 year old woman developed acute dyspnoea and hypoxia two hours after rapid drainage of a large left tuberculous pleural effusion.
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Epipleural: the deflexed or inflexed portions of the elytra, immediately beneath the edge: the inflexed portions of the pronotum are sometimes called prothoracic epipleura: as generally used, the term is incorrectly applied to the entire bent under margin of the elytra.
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Foreign bodies ulcerating through may reach the lung without pleural leakage because of the sealing together of the visceral and parietal pleurae.
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Germar is of opinion that this is the same as natator, F.; but on comparison, I find it to ditfer in many small characters, the most obvious one of which is the colour of the epipleura, that of the natator being light piceous, whilst in the analis it is of a bronzed black, &c.
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Thus the scapula, which is the pleurapophysis of the occipital vertebra, is vertical on its first appearance in the embryo of tetrapoda, and lies close up to the head
Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
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On examination, the patient was mildly dyspneic, with massive ascites, left pleural effusion, left axillary lymphadenopathy and no hepatosplenomegaly.
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Dorsum: the upper surface: in Coleoptera; often confined to meso - and meta-thorax: Odonata; includes mesepisterna and meso - and meta-thoracic terga: Diptera; upper surface of thorax, limited by the dorsopleural sutures laterally, the scutellum posteriorly and the neck anteriorly: Lepidoptera; the lower or inner margin of the wing.
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The arteries of the pleura are derived from the intercostal, internal mammary, musculophrenic, thymic, pericardiac, and bronchial vessels.
XI. Splanchnology. 1c. The Pleuræ
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There were several points of adhesion from the lung to the chest wall and to the mediastinal pleura.
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By in situ hybridization, MnSOD mRNA can be detected in arterioles, septal tips of alveolar ducts, endothelial cells, and in pleural mesothelium of hyperoxia-exposed rats.
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These folds are called the genital pleurae because they contain the bulk of the gonads.
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Using a small curved forceps, separate the tissue down to the pleura.
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Explanations for the cytokeratin immunoreactivity include locally entrapped mediastinal pleura or pulmonary epithelium.
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The tumor frequently extended to the adjacent lung parenchyma, bronchi, visceral pleura, and mediastinal soft tissues.
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If man does not shun and turn away from evils as sins, therefore, the external and at the same time the internal of his thought and will are infected and destroyed, comparatively as the pleura is by the disease in it called pleurisy, of which the body dies.
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On the exterior of the sternum was a laceration an inch and a half in length, covered by a spumy fluid, from the centre of which was heard a gurgling noise, showing that a wound had penetrated into the sac of the pleura.
The Dog
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Rheumatoid nodules may also appear viscerally, such as on the pleura of the lung.
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Subsequent studies have shown that the penetration of aminoglycosides, particularly gentamicin, into the pleural fluid is poor if an empyema is present.
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Also the bronchia, lungs, pleura and pericardium become affected, as sneezing, cough (the so-called scarlet-cough) and the pain across the chest and in the region of the heart indicate.
Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms
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Traditionally, syringomyelia has been treated with shunting of the cyst by placement of a catheter between the cyst and the subarachnoid space or pleural cavity.
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After cutting the pleural membrane between the sterna and terga, it was possible to remove the entire genital apparatus with a fine-tipped forceps.
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Objective: To discuss the effective method to treat carcinomatous pleural effusion with BCG - CSN.
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Gibbs concluded that the different prevalences of pleural calcification in some mining areas might be related to a mineral closely associated with chrysotile, such as mica or talc.
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Normally, the pleurae are silky smooth, allowing your lungs to slide easily along your chest wall when you breathe in and out.
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This trial was the first to report a survival advantage from chemotherapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma showing a statistically significant improvement in median survival from 10 months in the patients treated with cisplatin alone to 13.3 months in the combination pemetrexed group in patients who received supplementation with folate and vitamin B12.
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Pleural fluid and viscera pleura specimens were collected at autopsy.
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In some cases, the carapace margin, the opisthosomal pleurae, and distal regions of the tail spine are absent.
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In this review we discuss the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pneumothorax, pleural effusion, and empyema.
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The tumor, which is often but not always associated with cystic lung lesions, may arise in pulmonary parenchyma, the mediastinum, and pleura.
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Methods First, the serosal effusion was drained thoroughly, then donor lymphocytes were injected into pleural cavity once for all.
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At autopsy, all remaining pleural fluid was aspirated from the right pleural space.
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Chemical pleurodesis is an effective treatment for malignant pleural effusion and pneumothorax.
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After evacuation of all pleural fluid, a previously described score was used to grade the extent of pleural carcinomatosis score.
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The chest x-ray showed no demonstrable superior mediastinal widening, hilar mass, lung mass or pleural effusion.
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Pratt and Stitt both recognized Hysteropleura as a distinct genus, but Robison has continued to argue in favor of synonymy with Bolaspidella.
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The thorax shows the external surface of the anterior half of the axial rings and of the inner portions of the pleurae.
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ObjectiveTo investigate the correlation between fibrinogen in pleural effusion and pleural adhesion in tuberculosis exudative pleurisy.
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On admission here, he had a low grade pyrexia, bilateral pleural effusions, and moderate smooth hepatomegaly.
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Malignant mesothelioma is an uncommon neoplasm yet it is the most common primary malignancy of the pleura.
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A visceral pleural line is seen without distal lung markings.
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Methods The morphosis of the mesothelium of the parietal pleura in rat were investigated by intrapleura injection with tracers and observed by scanning electron microscope.
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Chest radiography confirmed bilateral pleural effusions, and her heart was normal size.
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The report on sodium pentachlorophenol poisoning and pleural effusion is rare.
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Malignant mesothelioma is an uncommon neoplasm yet it is the most common primary malignancy of the pleura.
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A chest radiograph shows right pleural wall thickening following the contour of the minor fissure consistent with right pleural effusion.
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Epipleural: the deflexed or inflexed portions of the elytra, immediately beneath the edge: the inflexed portions of the pronotum are sometimes called prothoracic epipleura: as generally used, the term is incorrectly applied to the entire bent under margin of the elytra.
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This was performed only when there was no evidence of fluid in the pleural space as assessed by plain chest roentgenography.
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People, advocate radical make the pleural pneumonectomy.
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In addition Pleuragramma antarcticum, the Antarctic silverfish, is the primary fish prey for both predators.
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It allows the introduction of substances such as talc to obliterate the pleural space called pleurodesis, which prevents more fluid from accumulating and pressing on the lung.
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To demonstrate the role of the type 12 interneuron in mediating swim speed change we cut the pleural-pedal connective to remove the influence of this interneuron from the swim circuit.
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Parietal pleura Visceral pleura Pleural cavity Potential space between the visceral and parietal pleurae Pleurae help divide the thoracic cavity Central mediastinum Two lateral pleural compartments Copyright © 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings
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A 52 year old woman developed acute dyspnoea and hypoxia two hours after rapid drainage of a large left tuberculous pleural effusion.
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Pedunculated bronchogenic cyst mimicking pleural lesion.
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They found that obliteration grade and costal pleural fibrosis score were significantly higher for the treated sides in the mechanical abrasion dogs, compared with the talc slurry-treated dogs.
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The basiventrals form distinct elements that articulate with the pleural ribs in primitive teleosts, and thus act as parapophyses.
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Pulmonary complications, such as pleural effusion, result from retroperitoneal transudation of fluid from the swollen pancreas.
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It is likely that the equilibration would be less rapid in patients with empyema of longer standing, since the pleura would tend to be thicker in these patients.
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The adjacent sides of the two pleural sacs are central to the thorax, and form that space which is called mediastinum; the heart is located in this mediastinum, U E, Plate 1.
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Albumin is considered a good marker of capillary permeability in the pleura, because there is no evidence that albumin is produced or stored in pleural mesothelium.
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Longacre emphasized unequally divided pleurae on the pygidium and the presence of an occipital spine as characters separating Calvinella from other dikelocephalids.
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The tumor, which is often but not always associated with cystic lung lesions, may arise in pulmonary parenchyma, the mediastinum, and pleura.
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Histologic examination shows folded and fibrotic visceral pleura with atelectasis and variable amounts of chronic inflammation in the adjacent lung parenchyma.
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One patient demonstrated multiple recurrences on the chest wall, with eventual direct extension to the pericardium, pleura, and lung.
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Hence the ilium is a pleurapophysis, the ischium and pubis are both hæmapophyses.
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The surgeon can thoracoscopically visualize the full pleura, staple or resect blebs, apply electrocautery, laser, resect pleura or instill sclerosant (usually talc).
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Autopsies of patients who died of dengue haemorrhagic fever show diffuse petechial haemorrhages in most organs and serous effusions of pericardial, peritoneal, and pleural spaces.
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It is one of the best ways to insufflate talc in the pleural cavity.
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Metastases were present in the vertebral bodies, spleen, peritoneum, pleura, adrenal glands, visceral and parietal pericardium, and multiple lymph nodes.
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In severe cases of the disease, the following signs and symptoms may be present: blood clots in the veins, which may cause thrombophlebitis disseminated intravascular coagulation a disorder causing severe bleeding in many body organs jaundice, or yellowing of the eyes and skin low blood sugar level pleural effusion pulmonary emboli, or blood clots in the arteries of the lungs severe ascites
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Objectiv To study and discuss the damage on lung and pleura casused by SLE.
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The ball, he said, had passed on and out, and he went into particulars with me, while I wondered if Kendall knew, as I did, what parts of the body the pleura, the thorax, the clavicle and the pyemia were.
The Cavalier
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Grossly, the surface of the lungs may show flat to slightly raised disk-shaped red to violaceous plaques confined to the visceral pleura.
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The rupture involved all layers of the aortic wall, but the mediastinal pleura remained intact.
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(body cavity) arises as a series of hollow "archenteric" outgrowths, and ms. becomes the alimentary canal.mt. c., the metapleural canals, probably arise subsequently to, and independently of, the general coelomic space, by a splitting in the body-wall substance.
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The mass infiltrated the overlying pleura and adjacent lungs.
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Objective: To summarize our experience on treatment of bronchopleural fistula through submucosal injection of sclerosing agent -1% polidocanol using flexible bronchoscope.
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These complications include pleural infection or empyema, meningitis, purulent pericarditis, or endocarditis.
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Chest radiography confirmed bilateral pleural effusions, and her heart was normal size.
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Although the chest radiograph may be normal initially, subsequent radiographs will reveal an infiltrate, which may extend rapidly, involving one or more lobes as well as the pleura.
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First, dichotomizing effusions into exudates and transudates by using a single cutoff point loses much of the information contained in pleural fluid tests, which generate continuous numeric results.
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The scapula (with supra-scapula) is the pleurapophysis, the coracoid the hæmapophysis, of the occipital vertebra.
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Pleural fluid LDH is the most accurate overall criterion for classifying pleural effusions into exudates and transudates.
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In the course of the post-mortem examination, there was discovered, in the lower and lateral part of the right pleura, a cyst containing about an ounce of semi-fluid melanotic matter; and also the morbid secretion presented the stratified appearance described by Dr Carswell in his article upon Melanosis, extending over the inferior half of the costal pleura and the corresponding part of the diaphragm.
An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners
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In view of all the atypical features, it was sensible to aspirate pleural fluid to see if it was a transudate or an exudate.
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These complications include pleural infection or empyema, meningitis, purulent pericarditis, or endocarditis.
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Physical examination of the lungs may reveal rales and pleural effusions.
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The pronotum is the dorsal plate of the prothorax, forming a wide arc over the propectuses and encircling their pleural plates ventrally (
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We previously reported multilevel likelihood ratios with the use of multiple cutoff points for pleural criteria that identify exudative pleural effusions from the registry in 2000 when it contained 1,448 patients.
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One branch ran through the cerebro-pleural connective into the ipsilateral pleural ganglion.
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There is a long, serrated rostrum and the abdomen bears pointed terminations on the pleura.
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In both of these studies, prednisone administration did not reduce the development of residual pleural thickening.
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Correlated with the presence of the genital pleurae there is a pair of vascular folds of the basement membrane proceeding from the dorsal wall of the gut in the post-branchial portion of the branchio-genital region, and from the dorsal angles made by the pleural folds with the body-wall in the pharyngeal region; they pass, in their most fully developed condition, to the free border of the genital pleurae.
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Pleural cryptococcosis has been reported to be associated with HIV infection, liver cirrhosis, and Bruton's agammaglobulinemia.
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In the chest, the tumors can arise from either the visceral or parietal pleura.
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The most common forms of extra-pulmonary involvement include lymphadenopathies, pleural effusion, pericardial disease, miliary disease and meningitis.
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It may cause interstitial lung disease by diffusely involving the pleura, interlobular septa, and pulmonary bronchovascular bundles.
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The effusion is often large and recurrent, arising from a fistulous tract between the pancreas and the pleural cavity, with or without pseudocyst formation.
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Hepatic hydrothorax originates secondary to ascitic fluid movement from the abdominal cavity to the pleural space via defects in the diaphragm.
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At the anterior edge of the fulcrum of the pleura is a small articulating process which fit into a socket in the preceding pleura or the margin of the fixed cheek.
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Mesothelioma is a cancer of the mesothelial tissue which the New Oxford American Dictionary says is the epithelium that lines the pleurae, peritoneum, and pericardium, and can effect the lungs, chest, and abdomen.
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We report two cases of broncho- pleural fistula resulting from trans - diaphragmatic migration of the distal catheter of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
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It may cause interstitial lung disease by diffusely involving the pleura, interlobular septa, and pulmonary bronchovascular bundles.
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The case centred around pleural plaques, a benign condition which causes scarring to the lung lining and which is caused by exposure to asbestos.
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Egophony results from the change in frequency dependence of sound conduction when fluid replaces air and is heard over consolidation or pleural effusion.
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Debulking surgery left appreciable disease in the abdomen and a malignant pleural effusion.
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The mesothelium consists of a single layer of flattened to cuboidal cells forming the epithelial lining of the serous cavities of the body including the peritoneal, pericardial and pleural cavities.
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The tumor frequently extended to the adjacent lung parenchyma, bronchi, visceral pleura, and mediastinal soft tissues.
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The chest radiograph showed a small left pleural effusion and oligemia of the right upper lung field.
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Manifestations of disease of the lung and of the pleura have become less evident and less characteristic on plain films as exposures have decreased.
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A repeat pleural fluid cytology on one of the occasions was suggestive of signet-ring cell carcinoma.
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The right pleural sac is shorter, wider, and reaches higher in the neck than the left.
XI. Splanchnology. 1c. The Pleuræ
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Transverse terrace ridges cross both the axis and pleural region.
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Chemical pleurodesis consists of the introduction of asclerosing agent into the pleural cavity to achieve symphysis of the two pleural layers and, thus, obliteration of the pleural space.
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As hydrostatic pressure continues to increase, fluid begins to accumulate in the pleural space resulting in pleural effusions.
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However, malignant tumors such as poorly differentiated carcinoma, small cell carcinoma, large cell carcinoma, and atypical carcinoid may have potential to grow, leading to pleural carcinomatosis.
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This suggests that pleural carcinomatosis represents a final common pathway in metastatic disease, and may not, in and of itself, be indicative of a poor prognosis.
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The development of malignant pleural effusion frequently heralds a poor prognosis.
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Many writers have described this disease as associated with influenza, but it is frequently seen as a separate disease, usually involving only the lungs and pleurae.
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There has been a single case report of recurrent pneumothorax in a 26-year-old man with a non-Duchenne muscular dystrophy on nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation who had subpleural blebs.
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Interlobular pressure and interpleural pressure result in the same thing, viz., the permanent retention of the air external to the pulmonary cells, which, in the former case, are collapsed individually; and, in the latter case, in the mass.
Surgical Anatomy
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The other endemic land birds are silver-eye Zosterops tephropleura, Lord Howe Island golden whistler Pachycephala pectoralis contempta, both reasonably abundant.
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Chaetopleura apiculata, and it has a rather odd way of getting a meal.
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Gibbs concluded that the different prevalences of pleural calcification in some mining areas might be related to a mineral closely associated with chrysotile, such as mica or talc.
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Objective To enhance the awareness of eosinophilic pleural effusion.
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Traditionally, syringomyelia has been treated with shunting of the cyst by placement of a catheter between the cyst and the subarachnoid space or pleural cavity.
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(pronotal hypomera); and the raised lower margin of the epipleural
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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Objective:To study the value of detecting the extrapleural hematoma in the evaluation of rib fracture and hemothorax.
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METHODS: We reviewed 50 consecutive patients undergoing extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma in our institution between January 1993 and March 2005.
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The shape was roughly ovoid, but the borders reveal areas of spiculation with extension to the pleural margin.
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Objective To compare the clinical effects of transpleural and extrapleural ligation of patent ductus arteriosus in left oblique subaxillary incision.
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Some of this fluid crosses the visceral pleura and accumulates as a small sterile pleural effusion.
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Hence the ilium is a pleurapophysis, the ischium and pubis are both hæmapophyses.
Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
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Two cases where the opening looked so free that one almost thought the wound could be regarded as a lumbar colotomy did badly; in both infection of the pleura took place, besides extension of suppuration into the retro-peritoneal areolar tissue.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
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One patient demonstrated multiple recurrences on the chest wall, with eventual direct extension to the pericardium, pleura, and lung.
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It is characterized by a massive transudation of a protein-rich fluid from the vascular compartment into the peritoneal, pleural, or, to a lesser extent, pericardial cavities.
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It possesses several features that place it in the Lophogastrida, such as the presence of well-developed abdominal pleurae, pleopods and pereiopods, a broadly structured telson and a lack of uropodal statocysts.
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Since there are many species which do not possess these genital pleurae, the question arises as to whether their presence or their absence is the more primitive condition.
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Thoracic empyema is defined as an infection of the pleural space associated with the formation of thick, purulent, pleural fluid.
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A few small lung nodules are also visible. This patient shows a perilymphatic pattern. Subpleural nodules are visible particularly in relation to the major fissures.
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Both muscles are fan shaped with broad basal origins located between the anterior pronotal inflection and the pleural wall of the pronotum.
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Metastatic foci were also seen in the mesenteric lymph nodes, pancreas, stomach, visceral pleura, and bone marrow.
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Examination of the surgical specimen revealed a lobe of lung with focal hemorrhage and subpleural bullae.
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The Middle Mediastinum (Fig. 968) is the broadest part of the interpleural space.
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Pleurodesis, from the Greek pleura and desis (binding together), is intended to achieve a symphysis between parietal and visceral pleura.
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Upon this fact the mechanism of respiration mainly depends; and we may see a still further proof of this in the circumstance that, when the thoracic parietes are pierced, so as to let the external air into the cavity of the pleura, the lung collapses and the thoracic side ceases to exert an expansile influence over the lung.
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pleural muscles
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A number of restricted range birds are found in this ecoregion, including the red-eared firetail (Stagonopleura oculata) which inhabits karri/tingle forest and creeklines and the white-breasted robin (Eopsaltria georgiana) which can also be found in karri and tingle forest.
Jarrah-Karri forest and shrublands
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Objective To compare the clinical effects of transpleural and extrapleural ligation of patent ductus arteriosus in left oblique subaxillary incision.
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The warning follows a High Court test case involving ten people from around the country who suffered pleural plaques - scarring of the lungs - through exposure to asbestos dust.
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The cysts are lined by a smooth, definable wall, with the majority found in basilar, subpleural locations.
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Collagenous - collagen fiber predominates Depending on the amount of collagen fiber - subdivided into: a. Loose - also called as "Areolar tissue" - with numerous potential spaces which can be distended by fluid, blood or pus; found in the papillary layer of dermis, hypodermis, serosal linings of the peritoneal and pleural cavities, pia mater of spinal cord, endomysium of muscles, endoneurium of nerves b.
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Pleural plaques seen in chest x-rays are mostly calcified.
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These complications include pleural infection or empyema, meningitis, purulent pericarditis, or endocarditis.
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It occurs when a one-way valve mechanism is present, enabling entry of air into the pleural space and not permitting its escape.
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The pleural surface seems to provide the optimal mechanism for smooth and frictionless movement of the lungs.
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Chest examination showed some decreased air entry at her left lung base with a loud pleural rub.
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At length, one morning the doctor said she could not last through the day; I had sent for him hurriedly, for the body had suddenly swollen up as a result of the perforation of one of the pleurae, and the consequent escape of air into the cavity of the chest.
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If the lung is fully expansible and fills the pleural cavity while inflated by the anesthetist, talc is insufflated.
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Without attempting to answer this question categorically, it may be pointed out that within the limits of the family (_Ptychoderidae_) which is especially characterized by their presence there are some species in [v. 03 p. 0239] which the genital pleurae are quite obsolete, and yet lateral septa occur (_e. g.
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A number of studies have examined the role of corticosteroid therapy for tuberculous pleural effusions, but only two have been prospective, double blind, and randomized.
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For pleural fluid this is done by a pleural tap or chest drain, in ascites with an paracentesis or ascitic drain and in a pericardial effusion with pericardiocentesis.
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In thickened pleura vocal fremitus is not entirely absent, and the breath-sounds can usually be heard, even if diminished.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
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For cancer of the pleura pleural mesotheliomaa lung may be removed in an operation called a pneumonectomy.
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Passing backward, it gives off the profunda cervicalis, and, continuing as the highest intercostal artery, descends behind the pleura in front of the necks of the first and second ribs, and anastomoses with the first aortic intercostal.
VI. The Arteries. 4. The Arteries of the Upper Extremity. a. The Subclavian Artery
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It possesses several features that place it in the Lophogastrida, such as the presence of well-developed abdominal pleurae, pleopods and pereiopods, a broadly structured telson and a lack of uropodal statocysts.
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Lung burdens of asbestos in these cases are intermediate between asbestosis and pleural plaques.
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A broad, transverse, ventral ridge underlies the anterior part of the axial ring, and also the inner portion of the pleura.
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Endothorax is composed of invaginations of the tergal, pleural and sternal regions of each thoracic segment.
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Within 48 hours, basilar or central alveolar flooding occurs and pleural effusions are often seen.
