- Iatrogenic pleural empyema caused by Propionibacterium acnes
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Jwa H, Lee J, Seong GM, Kim C
- KMID: 2434132
- Allergy Asthma Respir Dis.
- 2019 Jan;7(1):61-64.
- doi: 10.4168/aard.2019.7.1.61
Propionibacterium acnes is one of the commensals living on the human skin and glands, implicated mainly in acnes, but seldom in deep infection. Pleural empyema is rarely complicated with closed... -
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- Retained Foreign Body in Pyothorax: Removal Using Snare Catheter and Endoscopic Biopsy Forcep Under the Fluoroscopic Guidance
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Han Y, Kwon JH
- KMID: 1823936
- J Korean Soc Radiol.
- 2015 Jan;72(1):65-67.
- doi: 10.3348/jksr.2015.72.1.65
An iatrogenic foreign body (the surface coating polyurethane film of the guide wire) that was incurred during thoracentesis of chronic empyema, was removed by an interventional technique using a snare... -
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- Percutaneous catheter drainage of empyema and loculated pleural effusion
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Im JG, Park KJ, Park JH
- KMID: 2359233
- J Korean Radiol Soc.
- 1988 Aug;24(4):501-506.
- doi: 10.3348/jkrs.1988.24.4.501
Closed thoracotomy by using a chest tube in cases of thoracic empyema is known to be an effective and popularway of treatment. However, it happens commonly that chest tube drainage... -
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- A Case ofEscherichia Coli Empyema Preceded by Gastroenteritis
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Kim DK, Nam SY, Lee CG, Kim DW, Moon JS, Kim YS, Hur TG
- KMID: 2314458
- Pediatr Allergy Respir Dis.
- 2007 Mar;17(1):74-79.
Pleural empyema is characterized by presence of pus or microorganism in the pleural fluid. Most cases of empyema in children are caused by bacterial pneumonia, and the most common pathogen... -
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- Empyema and Pericarditis by Salmonella Group D Complicating Malignant Thymoma with Pleural Metastasis: A case report
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Cho DG, Jo MS, Cho KD, Song SH, Kim CH, Lee SH
- KMID: 2288896
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2004 Apr;37(4):382-385.
Non-typhoid salmonella infection frequently associated with bacteremia has rarely been reported in immunocompromized patients with malignant neoplasms, diabetes or extended use of corticosteroids. Especially, concomitant pleural empyema and pericarditis due... -
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- Rupture of Thoracic Empyema for Femur Neck Fracture Surgery under Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia: A case report
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Sohn JE, Kim JH, Baik HJ, Kim YJ, Lyu KH
- KMID: 2034407
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2006 Nov;51(5):647-650.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2006.51.5.647
Thoracic empyema can result from the pleural accumulation of infected fluid or the infection of accumulated pleural fluid. The causes of empyema are pneumonia, surgery of lung, mediastinum, diaphragm, trauma,... -
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- Pleural empyema due to Salmonella: a case report
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Rim MS, Park CM, Ko KH, Lim SC, Park KO
- KMID: 759508
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2000 Jul;15(2):138-141.
Pleuropulmonary involvement of salmonella infection is very rare and only two cases of salmonella empyema have been reported in Korea. We report the case of a 70-year-old female... -
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- Video-assisted Thoracoscopy in the Treatment of Multi Loculated Pleural Effusion and Empyema
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Kim YJ
- KMID: 1916030
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2004 Feb;37(2):160-165.
BACKGROUND: Successful treatment of multi-loculated pleural effusion or thoracic empyema requires effective drainage and definitive diagnosis of causative organism. The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of... -
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- Massive ventilator-associated pleural empyema
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Jud P, Fink-Neuboeck N, Lindenmann J
- KMID: 2457327
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2019 Jul;34(4):942-943.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2017.359
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- A Case of pasteurella multocida pleural empyema
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Lee DY, Baek SM, Seo HE, Sohn KR, Song DY, Chung BC, Lee BK, Kim WH
- KMID: 2160261
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2000 Jul;49(1):111-116.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2000.49.1.111
Pasteurella multocida, a Gram-negative coccobacillus, is part of the normal oral flora of many types of animals, including domestic dogs and cats. It is the etiologic agent of a variety... -
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- Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Decortication for Management of Postpneumonia Empyema
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Kim BY, Oh BS, Yang KW, Im JS, Seo HJ, Park JC
- KMID: 2062659
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2003 Jan;36(1):21-25.
BACKGROUND: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for decortication or debridement in the management of empyema thoracis has increased the available treatment options but requires validation. We present and evaluate our technique... -
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- One Case of Thoracic Empyema due to Salmonella choleraesuis
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Hwang YD, Choi YK, Lim JY, Jae HC, Kim MS, Kim JM, Song YG
- KMID: 2054333
- Infect Chemother.
- 2007 Feb;39(1):50-53.
Salmonella are motile, gram-negative, non-spore-forming members of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Among nontyphoid Salmonella serotypes, Salmonella choleraesuis shows a high predilection to cause systemic infections in humans. Thoracic infection is a... -
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- Clinical Analysis of Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery for the Treatment of Thoracic Empyema
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Oh SG, Song SY, Yun CH, Na KJ, Kong KE, Park SR, Kim SH
- KMID: 2062988
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2010 Apr;43(2):139-143.
BACKGROUND: Thoracic empyema remains a serious problem despite the availability of modern diagnostic methods and appropriate antibiotics. The condition presents in many different forms and stages that require different therapeutic... -
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- A Case of an Infected Pseudoaneurysm with Complications Due to A Non-Typhoidal Salmonella Species
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Seo Y, Ha YE, Sung KI, Kang CI, Peck KR, Song JH, Chung DR
- KMID: 2263489
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Aug;83(2):272-276.
Non-typhoidal Salmonella infections, which rarely present with multiple complications, are predominantly seen in immunocompromised patients. In particular, non-typhoidal Salmonella infections presenting with more than two complications are extremely rare. Here,... -
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- A Case of Mediastinal Teratoma Associated with Elevated Tumor Marker in Chronic Empyema
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Um SJ, Yang DK, Lee SK, Son C, Roh MS, Kim KN, Lee KN, Choi PJ, Bang JH
- KMID: 2319159
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2009 Feb;66(2):127-131.
Most mediastinal teratomas are histologically well-differentiated tumors and benign. The majority of patients with a mediastinal teratoma are asymptomatic and their tumors are usually discovered incidentally on chest radiography. On... -
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- Double Bypass of Esophagus and Descending Thoracic Aorta for the Treatment of Esophagopleural and Aortopleural Fistula
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Park SJ, Kang CH, Kim KH, Yoo B, Kim YT, Kim JH
- KMID: 2063083
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2010 Dec;43(6):753-757.
We report here on a case of double bypass of the esophagus and descending thoracic aorta for the treatment of esophagopleural fistula and aortopleural fistula due to an infected aortic... -
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- Pleural and pericardial empyema in a patient with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis peritonitis
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Lee JH, Noh YS, Lee YH, Jang IA, Song HC, Choi EJ, Kim YK
- KMID: 1780115
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2013 Sep;28(5):626-627.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2013.28.5.626
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- Delftia acidovorans Isolated from the Drainage in an Immunocompetent Patient with Empyema
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Chun J, Lee J, Bae J, Kim M, Lee JG, Shin SY, Kim YR, Lee KH
- KMID: 2319231
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2009 Sep;67(3):239-243.
Delftia acidovorans is a gram-negative motile rod found ubiquitously in soil and in water. Confirmed isolation from clinical infections is rare, and has been documented mostly in immunocompromised patients or... -
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- Short- & Long-term Effectiveness of Intracavitary Urokinase in Loculated Thoracic Empyema
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Han YM, Choi KC, Kim CS, Chung GH, Sohn MH, Jeong TG
- KMID: 2102446
- J Korean Radiol Soc.
- 1995 Jan;32(1):115-119.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the short- and long-term effectivensess of intracavitary urokinase with percutaneous catheter drainage in Ioculated thoracic empyemas. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 15 patients were identified... -
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- Late-Onset Postpneumonectomy Empyema Presenting as Right-Sided Heart Failure: Extrinsic Right Atrial Compression
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Namgung J, Kwak JJ, Choe H, Kwon SU, Doh JH, Lee SY, Ryoo JY, Hur G, Lee WR
- KMID: 2225021
- Korean Circ J.
- 2012 Apr;42(4):274-277.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2012.42.4.274
Although it is rare, the right atrium can be encroached on by abnormal mediastinal structures, including aortic aneurysms, carcinomas, hepatic cysts and diaphragmatic paralysis. Extrinsic compression of the right atrium... -
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