Combined Uric Acid and Cholesterol Pleural Fluid Levels as Biochemical Markers for Differentiation between Transudative and Exudative Pleural Effusions
Background: Pleural effusion results from an abnormal pathophysiological state of the equilibrium between pleural fluid formation and removal. Normally, pleural space contains about 10 ml of fluid on each side. The aim of the work: To assess the sensitivity and specificity of combined pleural fluid...
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Language: | English |
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Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine (Damietta)
2022-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Arts |
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Online Access: | https://ijma.journals.ekb.eg/article_238328_a9fb90c9d1ec9d74957eef21b35a8831.pdf |