 Empyema
"Empyema" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Presence of pus in a hollow organ or body cavity.
| Descriptor ID |
D004653
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.830.305 C23.550.470.756.305
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Empyema" by people in Profiles.
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Rosebush J, Summers R, Snitzer J, Jerris R, Satola S, Spearman P. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus empyema Necessitatis in a breast-fed neonate. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2014 Jun; 33(6):668-9.
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Jayakrishnan TT, Groeschl RT, George B, Thomas JP, Clark Gamblin T, Turaga KK. Review of the impact of antineoplastic therapies on the risk for cholelithiasis and acute cholecystitis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2014 Jan; 21(1):240-7.
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Padda S, Kothary N, Donington J, Cannon W, Loo BW, Kee S, Wakelee H. Complications of ablative therapies in lung cancer. Clin Lung Cancer. 2008 Mar; 9(2):122-6.
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Nair VJ, Kaushal V, Atri R. Pure squamous cell carcinoma of the breast presenting as a pyogenic abscess: a case report. Clin Breast Cancer. 2007 Aug; 7(9):713-5.
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Matten EC, Grecu L. Unilateral empyema as a complication of infectious mononucleosis: a pathogenic variant of Lemierre's syndrome. J Clin Microbiol. 2006 Feb; 44(2):659-61.
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Melkun ET, Chao JD, Few JW. Simultaneous reconstruction of the breast and empyema defect using a delayed TRAM flap and tissue expansion. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004 Oct; 114(5):1198-203.
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Williams JW, Xiao F, Foster P, Clardy C, McChesney L, Sankary H, Chong AS. Leflunomide in experimental transplantation. Control of rejection and alloantibody production, reversal of acute rejection, and interaction with cyclosporine. Transplantation. 1994 Apr 27; 57(8):1223-31.
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Murdoch MB, Peterson LR. Nontyphoidal Salmonella pleuropulmonary infections. Arch Intern Med. 1991 Jan; 151(1):196.
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Kaye MG, Fox MJ, Bartlett JG, Braman SS, Glassroth J. The clinical spectrum of Staphylococcus aureus pulmonary infection. Chest. 1990 Apr; 97(4):788-92.
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Sherman DM, Neptune W, Weichselbaum R, Order SE, Piro AJ. An aggressive approach to marginally resectable lung cancer. Cancer. 1978 May; 41(5):2040-5.
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