Sfoglia per Autore "Skouras, V."
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Prognostic value of C-reactive protein in parapneumonic effusions
Skouras, V.; Boultadakis, E.; Nikoulis, D.; Polychronopoulos, V.; Daniil, Z.; Kalomenidis, I.; Gourgoulianis, K. I. (2012)Background and objective: Parapneumonic effusions (PPE) that require drainage are referred to as complicated parapneumonic effusions (CPPE). Following resolution of these effusions, residual pleural thickening (RPT) may ... -
Serum Amyloid Alpha in Parapneumonic Effusions
Boultadakis, V.; Skouras, V.; Makris, D.; Damianaki, A.; Nikoulis, D. J.; Kiropoulos, T.; Oikonomidi, S.; Tsilioni, I.; Gourgoulianis, K. (2011)Study objectives. To assess serum amyloid alpha (SAA) pleural fluid levels in parapneumonic effusion (PPE) and to investigate SAA diagnostic performance in PPE diagnosis and outcome. Methods. We studied prospectively 57 ...