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  The value of exfoliative cell cytology in the diagnosis of exudative pleural effusions

  Cuneyt Tetikkurt, Nail Yılmaz, Seza Tetikkurt, Şule Gundogdu, Rian Disci

  2018-09-11

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.944

  2874

  Downloads: 1404

• CT in differential diagnosis of benign and malignant pleural disease

  U. Yilmaz, G. Polat, N. Sahin, Ö. Soy, U. Gülay

  2005-03-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2005.653

  6702

  Downloads: 1075

• Hyaluronic acid levels are increased in complicated parapneumonic pleural effusions

  T. Zaga, D. Makris, I. Tsilioni, T. Kiropoulos, S. Oikonomidi, A. Damianos, K.I. Gourgoulianis

  2015-12-10

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2011.217

  1337

  Downloads: 709

• Pleural Mesothelioma in a young male patient

  A. Voulgaridis, V. Apollonatou, D. Lykouras, A. Giannopoulos, M. Iliopoulou, K. Karkoulias, P. Kraniotis, C. Prokakis, M. Gkermpesi, K. Spiropoulos

  2015-11-25

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2013.100

  1786

  Downloads: 1092

• The relation of the pleural thickening in tuberculosis pleurisy with the activity of adenosine deaminase

  B. Uskul, H. Turker, C. Ulman, M. Ertugrul, A. Selvi, A. Kant, S. Arslan, M. Ozgel

  2005-06-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2005.646

  1625

  Downloads: 687

• Osteophytes may be a rare cause of recurrent pleural effusions

  K. Psathakis, V. Skouras, F. Chatzivassiloglou, K. Tsintiris

  2015-11-25

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2013.97

  2171

  Downloads: 761

• Comparative study between ultrasound-guided closed pleural biopsy and thoracoscopic pleural biopsy in undiagnosed exudative pleural effusions

  Sreyas Sharma, Nitesh Gupta, Pranav Ish, Rajnish Kaushik, Neeraj Kumar Gupta, Tanmaya Talukdar, Rohit Kumar

  2025-03-18

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2025.3361

  2199

  Downloads: 670

• Sensitivity of GeneXpert in pleural biopsy specimens in diagnosing tuberculosis in undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion

  Mohammad Arif, Hemant Kumar, Ved Prakash, Vineeta Mittal, Mrityunjaya Singh, Saumya Shukla, Anurag Tripathi, Ajay Kumar Verma

  2026-01-22

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2026.3641

  1743

  Downloads: 420

• Practical management of pleural empyema

  G.F. Tassi, G.P. Marchetti, V. Pinelli, S. Chiari

  2016-01-19

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2010.296

  4246

  Downloads: 2066

• The role of medical thoracoscopy in the diagnosis of exudative lymphocytic pleural effusions: an observational study

  Pradeep Naik G, Swathi Karanth MP, Aravind Ram, Akshata JS, Raghu BP, Nagaraja C

  2025-03-20

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2025.3233

  2374

  Downloads: 679

• Pleural tuberculosis

  B. Chakrabarti, P.D.O. Davies

  2016-02-15

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2006.582

  3330

  Downloads: 1556

• Malignant melanoma presenting as an isolated pleural effusion

  M. Shameem, J. Akhtar, U. Baneen, N. Ahmad Khan, R. Bhargava, Z. Ahmed, M. Shahid, M. Azfar Siddiqui

  2015-12-10

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2011.228

  1972

  Downloads: 765

• Could IFN-γ predict the development of residual pleural thickening in tuberculous pleurisy?

  I. Gerogianni, M. Papala, P. Tsopa, P. Zigoulis, A. Dimoulis, K. Kostikas, T. Kiropoulos, K.I. Gourgoulianis

  2016-01-26

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2008.407

  1057

  Downloads: 650

• Diagnostic yield of thoracoscopic pleural biopsy in undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion and comparative analysis of pleural fluid adenosine deaminase levels

  Deepak Sharma, Sachin Kumar, Ved Prakash, Mohammad Arif, Anurag Tripathi, Shubhra Srivastava, Hemant Kumar, Mrityunjaya Singh, Harshita Mishra

  2026-08-25

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2026.3910

  76

  Downloads: 58

• Real-world effectiveness and safety of handheld ultrasound in pleural procedures

  Musaib Alavi, Waris Ali, Alaeddin Sagar, Majid Shafiq, Muhammad Azhar, Akbar S. Ali, Moiz Salahuddin

  2024-10-03

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2024.2992

  1455

  Downloads: 514
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  Diagnostic accuracy of semirigid thoracoscopy in exudative pleural effusions and relationship of thoracoscopic findings with probability of malignant diagnosis

  Ashok Kuwal, Manish Advani, Naveen Dutt, Seemant Saini, Surjit Singh

  2021-05-26

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2021.1554

  2034

  Downloads: 1370
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  Role of CRP as a marker for discrimination of exudative and transudative pleural effusion

  Omid Rismantab, Seyed Aili Javad Moosavi, Mohammad Reza Farahnak, Maryam Dastoorpoor, Hanieh Raji

  2022-03-14

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2022.2059

  2530

  Downloads: 770

• Effusion under the microscope

  S.G. Chong, Z. Chauhan, E. Di Nino, A.O. Brien, B.P Casserly

  2015-12-03

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2012.166

  1423

  Downloads: 680

• Use of a novel ultrasound sign in the management of malignant pleural effusions: a prospective observational trial

  Pradeep Bajad, Naveen Dutt, Nishant Chauhan, Avinash Babu, Aditi Joshi, Amartya Chakraborti, Rishabh Kochar, Saumya Shishir

  2025-06-19

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2025.3263

  821

  Downloads: 465

• Diagnostic predictors of tuberculosis in exudative pleural effusion patients with intermediate adenosine deaminase values: a retrospective diagnostic prediction model study

  Gautam Prem, Dimple Kumar Bhaglani, R. S. Negi, Surya Tej P V, Himmat Singh Pannu

  2026-08-05

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2026.3935

  234

  Downloads: 79

• Diagnostic value of pleural fluid and serum C-reactive protein/albumin ratio in exudate/transudate, infectious/non-infectious pleural fluid discrimination

  Ayshan Mammadova, Zuleyha Galata, Zeynep Yaylçınkaya, Nilgun Yılmaz Demirci

  2025-03-26

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2025.3060

  1200

  Downloads: 826

• Diagnostic accuracy of cancer ratio and other new parameters in differentiating malignant from benign pleural effusions

  Narendra Kumar Narahari, Nandini Ravula, Rakesh Kodati, Shantveer G Uppin, Saibaba KSS, Bhaskar Kakarla, Paramjyothi Gongati

  2024-12-06

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2024.3131

  1531

  Downloads: 675
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  Convex probe endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial/transoesophageal fine needle aspiration (C-EBUS-TBNA/EUS-B FNA) of pleural lesions: A single center experience and review of literature

  Mario Tamburrini, Dipesh Maskey, Nirupam Sharan, T.K. Jayalakshmi, Umberto Zuccon, Giuseppe Deda

  2020-07-10

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1207

  1600

  Downloads: 1082

• Efficacy of povidone-iodine as an effective pleurodesing agent: an experience from a teaching hospital

  Hasnain Mahboob, Talha Mahmud

  2024-12-18

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2024.3197

  2561

  Downloads: 761
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  Post tuberculosis radiological sequelae in patients treated for pulmonary and pleural tuberculosis at a tertiary center in Pakistan

  Syed Muhammad Zubair, Mariyam Gohar Ali, Muhammad Irfan

  2021-08-02

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2021.1814

  4848

  Downloads: 2227

• Utility of pleural fluid biomarkers in differentiating malignant and benign pleural effusion: a cross-sectional study

  Nishant Kumar Chauhan, Yogendra Singh Rathore, Mithu Banerjee, Naveen Dutt, Gopal Durgeshwar, Iyer Hariharan

  2026-08-06

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2026.3731

  590

  Downloads: 121

• Beyond vascular endothelial growth factor: synergistic diagnostic value of multiple biomarkers in malignant pleural effusion. A cross-sectional analytical study

  Ngakan Putu Parsama Putra, Anthony Christanto, Muhammad Iqbal, Adlan Pratama Binharyanto, Cleine Michaela, Mohammad Faridza Setyohadikusumah

  2026-08-05

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2026.3688

  258

  Downloads: 91

• Pleurodesis in the treatment of pneumothorax and pleural effusion

  P.M. Rodríguez Suárez, J.L. Freixinet Gilart

  2015-11-25

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2013.96

  4390

  Downloads: 2548

• Utility of chest ultrasound and intrapleural fibrinolytics with gentamicin following failed pleurodesis

  Aldo Pezzuto, Ferdinando Cozzolino, Giosuè Amoroso, Evohe Adone, Elisa Desideri, Alberto Ricci

  2025-05-26

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2025.3224

  696

  Downloads: 378

• Yellow nail syndrome as a cause of unexplained edema

  C. Cimini, R. Giunta, R. Utili, E. Durante-Mangoni

  2016-01-21

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2009.350

  1544

  Downloads: 716

• Non-occupational malignant pleural mesothelioma due to asbestos and non-asbestos fibres

  L. Proietti, L. Spicuzza, A. Di Maria, R. Polosa, E. Sebastian Torres, V. Asero, G.U. Di Maria

  2016-02-10

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2006.551

  1278

  Downloads: 798

• Two cases of asbestosis and one case of rounded atelectasis due to non-occupational asbestos exposure

  S.M. Candura, A. Binarelli, G. Ragno, F. Scafa

  2016-01-26

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2008.410

  1439

  Downloads: 817

• Primary pleural haemangioendothelioma in an Italian female patient: a case report and review of the literature

  M. Bocchino, E. Barra, F. Lassandro, F. Ranieri, R. Muto, G. Rea

  2016-01-19

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2010.298

  1008

  Downloads: 669

• Neck mass and bilateral pleural effusions in a 53-year-old female

  Sophia K. Papathanasiou, Ilias E. Dimeas, Sotirios I. Sinis, Zoe Daniil, Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis

  2023-09-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2684

  943

  Downloads: 541

• Bilateral empyema treated by sequential pleuroscopy

  Kostas Archontogeorgis, Anthony Lanfranco, Andreas Koulelidis, Marios E. Froudarakis

  2016-06-22

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2015.735

  1452

  Downloads: 804

• Pleural effusion and Waldenström macroglobulinemia: if cytology and flow cytometric findings do not match. A case report

  Emanuele Stirpe, Floriana Bardaro, Johanna Köhl

  2023-09-12

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2665

  1517

  Downloads: 685
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  Intracavitary fibrinolysis directly under vision during medical thoracoscopy: a case report

  Emanuele Stirpe, Floriana Bardaro, Johanna Köhl

  2022-11-02

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2022.2400

  1773

  Downloads: 347
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  Pancreatic pleural effusion masquerading as right sided tubercular pleural effusion A case report

  Gopal Chawla, Ram Niwas, Nishant Kumar Chauhan, Naveen Dutt, Taruna Yadav, Priyank Jain

  2019-09-26

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2019.1125

  1662

  Downloads: 999

• Erratum - Osteophytes may be a rare cause of recurrent pleural effusions

  K. Psathakis, V. Skouras, F. Chatzivasiloglou, K. Tsintiris

  2016-11-15

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2016.790

  1970

  Downloads: 682
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  Thoracic endometriosis presenting as hemopneumothorax

  Ahel El Haj Chehade, Ahmad Basil Nasir, Jo Elle G. Peterson, Timothy Ramseyer, Himanshu Bhardwaj

  2022-09-28

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2022.2401

  2565

  Downloads: 833

• Advanced Medical Thoracoscopy

  G.F. Tassi, G.P. Marchetti, P.L. Aliprandi

  2015-12-11

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2011.252

  1413

  Downloads: 746

• Gluteal muscle metastases from malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report

  Emanuele Stirpe, Floriana Bardaro, Johanna Köhl

  2024-05-09

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2024.2629

  1266

  Downloads: 528
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  Left pleural effusion in a young woman with genital tuberculosis

  Cristina Albrici, Jacopo Cefalo, Michele Mondoni, Alessia Moro, Manuela Bimbatti, Umberto Gianelli, Stefano Centanni

  2022-11-14

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2022.2450

  1629

  Downloads: 537
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  Pleural effusion. An unfamiliar presentation of ABPA

  Komaldeep Kaur, Aditi Gupta, Gagandeep Kaur, Vishal Chopra

  2020-09-09

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1380

  1785

  Downloads: 815

• Treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma: current status and future directions

  X. Dhalluin, A. Scherpereel

  2016-01-19

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2010.302

  945

  Downloads: 1082
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  Clinical significance of positive Raoultella Ornithinolytica and Staphylococcus hominis cultures in a post lobectomy patient. A case report

  Evaggelina Papakanderaki, Konstantinos Kanakakis, Sotirios Goule, Maria Chounti, Panagiotis Hountis

  2018-02-26

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.885

  2500

  Downloads: 872

• Thoracic ultrasonography and pulmonary function tests in assessing lung function in acromegaly: a prospective matched case-control study

  Ayshan Mammadova, Meric Coskun, Zeynep Yalcinkaya, Ilhan Yetkin, Nurdan Kokturk

  2025-09-24

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2025.3458

  741

  Downloads: 384

• Liposarcoma of the pleural cavity. An exceptional tumour

  A. Minniti, M. Montaundon, J. Jougon, M. Hourneau, H. Begueret, F. Laurent, J-F. Velly

  2005-09-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2005.637

  1202

  Downloads: 644

• Extrapleural hematoma: when is surgery indicated?

  A.S. Poyraz, D. Kilic, B. Gultekin, M. Ozulku, A. Hatipoglu

  2005-09-30

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2005.636

  1594

  Downloads: 790
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  Spontaneous large volume hemothorax managed with a small-bore chest tube

  Moiz Salahuddin, Samia Ayub

  2023-02-02

  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2496

  1619

  Downloads: 422