Hydrothorax complicating peritoneal dialysis: diagnostic value of glucose concentration in pleural fluid aspirate

Perit Dial Int. 2002 Jul-Aug;22(4):525-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Validation Study

MeSH terms

  • Glucose / analysis*
  • Humans
  • Hydrothorax / diagnosis*
  • Hydrothorax / diagnostic imaging
  • Hydrothorax / etiology*
  • Inhalation
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / diagnostic imaging
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy*
  • Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory / adverse effects*
  • Pleural Cavity / chemistry*
  • Pleural Cavity / diagnostic imaging
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Glucose