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Pleural diseases / Richard W. Light.
- Title
- Pleural diseases / Richard W. Light.
- Author
- Light, Richard W.
- Publication
- Baltimore, Md. : Williams & Wilkins, [1995], ©1995.
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- Description
- xiii, 361 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Anatomy of the Pleura -- 2. Physiology of the Pleural Space -- 3. Radiographic Examinations -- 4. Clinical Manifestations and Useful Tests -- 5. Approach to the Patient -- 6. Transudative Pleural Effusions -- 7. Malignant Pleural Effusions -- 8. Malignant and Benign Mesotheliomas -- 9. Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyema -- 10. Tuberculous Pleural Effusions -- 11. Pleural Effusion Secondary to Fungi, Actinomycosis, and Nocardiosis -- 12. Pleural Effusion Due to Parasitic Infection -- 13. Pleural Effusion Due to AIDS, Other Viruses, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Rickettsiae -- 14. Pleural Effusion Due to Pulmonary Embolization -- 15. Pleural Effusion Secondary to Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract -- 16. Pleural Disease Due to Collagen Vascular Diseases -- 17. Pleural Effusion Due to Drug Reactions -- 18. Pleural Effusion Due to Miscellaneous Diseases -- 19. Pneumothorax -- 20. Hemothorax -- 21. Chylothorax and Pseudochylothorax --
- 22. Other Pleural Diseases -- 23. Thoracentesis (Diagnostic and Therapeutic) and Pleural Biopsy -- 24. Chest Tubes -- 25. Thoracoscopy.
- ISBN
- 0683050176
- LCCN
- 94044122
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries