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Abstract
The evaluation of pleural effusions in children differ from that of the adult in cause, symptom presentation, character of the fluid, techniques for diagnosis, treatment or management, and prognosis. These similarities and differences are reviewed with emphasis on the treatment of empyema.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID: 9646987 DOI: 10.1016/s0272-5231(05)70083-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Chest Med ISSN: 0272-5231 Impact factor: 2.878