- Diagnostic Tools of Pleural Effusion
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Na MJ
- KMID: 1842965
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2014 May;76(5):199-210.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2014.76.5.199
Pleural effusion is not a rare disease in Korea. The diagnosis of pleural effusion is very difficult, even though the patients often complain of typical symptoms indicating of pleural diseases.... -
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- A Case of Meigs' Syndrome
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Jung JH, Kim HR, Yang SH, Moon HB, Jeong ET
- KMID: 2318481
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2004 Apr;56(4):415-419.
Meigs' syndrome is defined as presence of pleural effusion, with ovarian tumor associated ascites, which spontaneously resolve soon after the removal of the tumor. The pathogenesis of the pleural effusion,... -
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- Rupture of Mediastinal Mature Teratoma into the Pleural Cavity: A Case Report
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Nam KL, Cho SH, Kim JE, Jeon IS
- KMID: 2279921
- Clin Pediatr Hematol Oncol.
- 2007 Oct;14(2):212-215.
Mediastinal mature teratoma (MMT) is an uncommon neoplasm in children. Although it may cause the respiratory symptoms in less than 2 years old children, it is usually asymptomatic in older... -
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- A Case of Acute Pancreatitis with Right-sided Pleural Effusion Probably Formed by Aberrant Lymphatic Transfer to the Right Hemidiaphragm
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Kang SW, Chang YW, Hwang IS, Dong SH, Kim HJ, Kim BH, Lee JI, Chang R
- KMID: 2084912
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 1999 Mar;33(3):449-453.
Pleural effusions occur in up to 40% of patients with acute pancreatitis and occur almost unilaterally on the left. However, rarely bilateral or right-sided effusions have been reported. This predilection... -
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- A Case of Mediastinal Teratoma Complicated by Spontaneous Rupture into Pleural Cavity
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Lee TH, Lee SE, Baik JJ, Chung Y
- KMID: 2050182
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 1999 Aug;47(2):265-271.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.1999.47.2.265
Patients with mediastinal teratoma are usually asymptomatic, but may develop symptoms by rupture into adjacent structures which result in pneumonia, hemoptysis, pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or pneumothorax. Rarely, life-threatening acute... -
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- Pleural Effusion in Connective Tissue Diseases
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Lee JH, Kim TH
- KMID: 2263781
- Korean J Med.
- 2011 Aug;81(2):154-160.
Connective tissue diseases represent an heterogenous group of immunologically mediated inflammatory disorders including multiorgan involvement, can affect pleura with various frequencies. Rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus represent the most... -
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- Migrating Pieces of Glass in the Pleural Cavity Causing Chronic Chest Pain: A Case Report
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Kim JC
- KMID: 2103548
- J Korean Radiol Soc.
- 2000 Mar;42(3):537-539.
- doi: 10.3348/jkrs.2000.42.3.537
A case in which broken pieces of glass are able to move freely in the pleural cav i t y without causing fatal or severe injury is very rare. I... -
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- Thoracolithiasis Mimicking a Pleural Plaque in a Patient with a History of Asbestos Exposure: A Case Report
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Cha YK, Kim JS, Choi JH, Han KM
- KMID: 2392122
- J Korean Soc Radiol.
- 2017 Oct;77(4):245-248.
- doi: 10.3348/jksr.2017.77.4.245
A freely mobile calcified or noncalcified nodule in the pleural cavity, known as thoracolithiasis, is quite rare. There are several reports of CT findings of thoracolithiasis, but there is no... -
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- The peritoneal mesothelioma: 4 cases report
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Park YK, Sung KB, Park HW, Lee YR
- KMID: 2358953
- J Korean Radiol Soc.
- 1990 Apr;26(2):351-357.
- doi: 10.3348/jkrs.1990.26.2.351
Mesothelioma are infrequently encountered tumors that aries from the surface of any mesothelial lined bodycavity. They are found most often in the pleural cavity, less frequently in the peritoneal cavity,... -
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- Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising from the Pleural Cavity After Pneumonectomy for Chronic Empyema
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Jeon YJ, Shin S, Shim YM
- KMID: 2381920
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2017 Apr;50(2):123-125.
- doi: 10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.2.123
Malignant tumors associated with chronic empyema have been reported in the literature, and a majority of these tumors are lymphomas. Epithelial tumors originating from the post-pneumonectomy space in patients with... -
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- Congenital Chylothorax Diagnosed by in Utero Thoracentesis
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Lee SH, Lee EH, Cha KS
- KMID: 2261416
- Korean J Obstet Gynecol.
- 1999 Jun;42(6):1339-1342.
Congenital chylothorax is defined as an effusion of lymphatic fluid in the pleural cavity. In neonate, most unilateral effusion reflects chylous fluid that collect owing to an underlying abnormality in... -
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- Two Cases of Subarachnoid - pleural Fistula Deu to Injury: Case Report
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Ryu KO, Jho HD, Yoo YR, Kim NK, Chung HY
- KMID: 1953771
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 1982 Jun;11(2):241-244.
The occurrence of fistulous tract between the thoracic subarachnoid space and the pleural cavity due to injury is uncommon. The one was developed after traffic accident and treated by surgical... -
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- Malignant Mesothelioma Diagnosed by Bronchoscopic Biopsy
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Park YH, Choi JW, Jung SO, Cho MJ, Kang DH, Chung CU, Park DI, Moon JY, Park HS, Jung SS, Kim JO, Kim SY, Lee JE
- KMID: 2320661
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2015 Jul;78(3):297-301.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2015.78.3.297
Malignant mesothelioma is a rare malignant neoplasm that arises from mesothelial surfaces of the pleural cavity, peritoneal cavity, tunica vaginalis, or pericardium. Typically, pleural fluid cytology or closed pleural biopsy,... -
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- A Case of Idiopathic Neonatal Chylothorax
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Chung JY, Moon SC, Rha YH, Bae CW, Choi YM
- KMID: 1647825
- J Korean Soc Neonatol.
- 2002 May;9(1):111-115.
Chylothorax is the most common cause of pleural effusion in the neonatal period and is defined as an effusion of lymph in the pleural cavity. We report a case of... -
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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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- The Effectiveness of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Subarachnoid Pleural Fistula: A Case Report and Literature Review
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Soundararajan DCR, Shetty AP, Kanna RM, Rajasekaran S
- KMID: 2437897
- Neurospine.
- 2018 Dec;15(4):393-399.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.1836056.028
Subarachnoid pleural fistula (SPF) is an aberrant communication between the pleural cavity and subarachnoid space, resulting in uncontrolled cerebrospinal fluid drainage. The negative pressure of the pleural cavity creates a... -
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- A Case of the Hepatic Hydrothorax in the Absence of Ascites Confirmed by Tc-99m Macroaggregated Serum Albumin Scan
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Chung JH, Seo HS, Park MS, Ko WK, Lee SM, Yang DG, Ahn CM, Kim SK, Lee WY
- KMID: 2160062
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2001 Jan;50(1):117-121.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2001.50.1.117
Pleural effusion due to hepatic cirrhosis with ascites is well known, although hepatic hydrothorax in the absence of ascites is a rare condition, the pathogenesis of which is still unknown. We... -
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- Acute Postpneumonectomy Empyema with Bronchopleural Fistula Treated with Vacuum-assisted Closure Device
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Han WS, Kim K
- KMID: 2289105
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2012 Aug;45(4):260-262.
Postpneumonectomy empyema is a life-threatening complication, which is often related with a bronchopleural fistula. After surgical repair of fistula, sterilization of infected pleural cavity is important and usually carried out... -
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- A case of Idiopathic Neonatal Chylothorax Treated with Thoracostomy and Medium Chain Triglyceride - Containing Diet
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Cha KD, Cho YJ, Lee SL
- KMID: 2099003
- J Korean Soc Neonatol.
- 1999 Nov;6(2):253-257.
Chylothorax is the most common cause of pleural effusion in the neonatal period and is defined as an effusion of lymph in the pleural cavity. We report a case of... -
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- Teratoma Presenting as An Unilateral Mediastinal Mass with Contralateral Pleural Effusion
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Ha ES, Hur GY, Jung KH, Lee SY, Jo WM, Lee SY, Kim JH, Lee ES, Shin C, Shim JJ, In KH, Kang KH, Yoo SH
- KMID: 2318851
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2006 Mar;60(3):347-352.
A teratoma is the most common benign germ cell tumor that develops in the mediastinum. Patients with a mediastinal teratoma are usually asymptomatic. However, a spontaneous rupture of a mediastinal... -
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