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  • Title: [Etiology of pleural exudates from personal material].
    Author: Pawlukiewicz M, Lis A, Kubit-Lis M, Górska-Kowalska J, Wolan T.
    Journal: Pneumonol Alergol Pol; 1996; 64(7-8):427-30. PubMed ID: 8983442.
    Abstract:
    Etiology of pleural exudates was established in 87 (79%) out of 110 men, in age 18-82 years, mean-51 years. In this group of patients tuberculosis was recognized in 19.1%, neoplastic disorders in 25.4%, infectious-nontuberculous disease in 34.5%. Etiology of pleural exudates in 20.9% of patients was unknown. However, 80% of them improved in the course of antituberculous treatment.
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