Exposure to asbestos can lead to the development of several diseases that affect the pleura, a membrane that lines the lungs and chest. Pleural diseases (like pleural mesothelioma, effusions, plaques, ...
membrane around the heart (pericardium), the membranes of the lung (pleura), and white of the eye (sclera), and also nodular lesions, most common in subcutaneous tissue. Although the cause of ...
Pleurisy results from inflammation of the pleura, the thin membrane surrounding the lungs and the chest cavity. Symptoms ...
No mucous-membrane lesions were observed ... in conjunction with a left-lower-lobe infiltrate (Case 12) and a small pleural effusion on the right in conjunction with a right-lower-lobe infiltrate ...
The interior wall of the chest cavity is lined with the parietal pleural membrane. A second visceral pleural membrane covers the lungs and other structures lying within the cavity. In between the ...
Mouse activity levels increased in both dose groups 6 h post-final injection. Foamy cells were observed under the pleural membrane in high-dose mice. hUC-MSCs primarily colonized and were distributed ...
In some cases, pus may build up and accumulate between the pleural membranes, a complication known as an empyema. When an empyema is present, a thoracentesis is often the next step. This involves ...
Individuals with more severe COPD may require surgery or, eventually, end-of-life care. Pleurisy results from inflammation of the pleura, the thin membrane surrounding the lungs and the chest cavity.
Vaginal touche examination revealed a fully dilated cervix, no amniotic membrane was present and fetal feet were ... with lung oedema appearance compounded by suspected bilateral pleural effusion, we ...
Intercalated discs were visualised using the polyclonal rabbit pan-cadherin (1:500) (H-300 Santa Cruz Biotechnology, California, USA) and cardiomyocyte membranes were visualised ... estimation of ...