"Tuberculosis, Pleural" 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.
Tuberculosis of the serous membrane lining the thoracic cavity and surrounding the lungs.
| Descriptor ID |
D014396
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.410.040.552.846.877 C08.528.928 C08.730.912
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| Concept/Terms |
Tuberculosis, Pleural- Tuberculosis, Pleural
- Pleural Tuberculoses
- Pleural Tuberculosis
- Tuberculoses, Pleural
- Pleurisy, Tuberculous
- Pleurisies, Tuberculous
- Tuberculous Pleurisies
- Tuberculous Pleurisy
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tuberculosis, Pleural" by people in Profiles.
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Necessity of co-operation between pulmonologists and internists in tuberculous pleurisy diagnosis. Expert Rev Respir Med. 2019 11; 13(11):1037.
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Pleural Cryobiopsy versus Flexible Forceps Biopsy in Subjects with Undiagnosed Exudative Pleural Effusions Undergoing Semirigid Thoracoscopy: A Crossover Randomized Trial (COFFEE Trial). Respiration. 2019; 98(2):133-141.
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Pleural IFN-? release assay combined with biomarkers distinguished effectively tuberculosis from malignant pleural effusion. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Jan 16; 19(1):55.
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A novel aptamer-based test for the rapid and accurate diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis. Anal Biochem. 2019 01 01; 564-565:80-87.
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Inhibiting HLA-G restores IFN-? and TNF-a producing T cell in pleural Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2018 03; 109:69-79.
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The pleural fluid lactate dehydrogenase/adenosine deaminase ratio differentiates between tuberculous and parapneumonic pleural effusions. BMC Pulm Med. 2017 Dec 04; 17(1):168.
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A rare case of subcutaneous abscess with intercostal muscles involvement by pleural tuberculosis in a Malagasy young traveller. J Travel Med. 2017 09 01; 24(5).
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Diagnostic accuracy of interleukin 27 for tuberculous pleural effusion: two prospective studies and one meta-analysis. Thorax. 2018 03; 73(3):240-247.
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Usefulness of serum lactate dehydrogenase/pleural fluid adenosine deaminase ratio for differentiating Mycoplasma pneumoniae parapneumonic effusion and tuberculous pleural effusion. J Infect. 2017 12; 75(6):581-583.
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Does repeated pleural culture increase the diagnostic yield of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from tuberculous pleural effusion in HIV-negative individuals? PLoS One. 2017; 12(7):e0181798.