"Hydrothorax" 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.
A collection of watery fluid in the pleural cavity. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D006876
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.528.476
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydrothorax" by people in Profiles.
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Routine imaging in patients with ventriculopleural shunts: lessons learned from a case of tension hydrothorax. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2008 Dec; 2(6):385.
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Hepatic hydrothorax. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2003 Jul; 9(4):261-5.
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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts and liver transplantation in patients with refractory hepatic hydrothorax. Liver Transpl Surg. 1998 Sep; 4(5):416-23.