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According to the stage of the disease, the drainage of the pleural effusion and lung re-expansion can be performed using the following techniques: thoracocentesis; pleural

(4) Among the causes of tracheo- bronchial lesions after esophageal resection are surgical trauma with direct injury to the struc- tures, esophagogastric anastomotic

Figure 3 - Magnetic resonance imaging scan of the head revealing a large osteolytic lesion in the hard palate and in the superior alveolar arcade, forming an

The most common form of presentation of coccidioidomycosis, primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis is characterized by pulmo- nary manifestations that generally appear

* Study carried out at the Pereira Filho Ward, Santa Casa Hospital Complex in Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.. Correspondence to: Carlos

Due to worsening of the condition of the patient, we performed a second spirometry test, which revealed obstructive lung disease that was more accentuated than in the previous

Lung age correlated positively and significantly with BMI and chronological age, whereas it correlated negatively and significantly with the spirometric variables FVC and

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