Pneumothorax

M Noppen, T De Keukeleire - Respiration, 2008 - karger.com
Pneumothorax represents a common clinical problem. An overview of relevant and updated
information on epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of spontaneous (primary …

The value of endoscopic ultrasound after bronchoscopy to diagnose thoracic sarcoidosis

KG Tournoy, A Bolly, JG Aerts, P Pierard… - European …, 2010 - Eur Respiratory Soc
A clinicoradiological presentation of thoracic sarcoidosis requires histopathology in order to
establish the diagnosis. Flexible bronchoscopy has a reasonable diagnostic yield and is the …

Performance of fully covered self-expanding metallic stents in benign airway strictures

C Dooms, T De Keukeleire, A Janssens, K Carron - Respiration, 2009 - karger.com
Background: Airway stenting has become a common technique in inoperable benign
strictures. An ideal stent does not yet exist for these conditions. Recently, fully covered self …

Quality of life and patient satisfaction after video-assisted thoracic sympathicolysis for essential hyperhidrosis: a follow-up of 138 patients

E Vanderhelst, T De Keukeleire… - … & Advanced Surgical …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Objectives: Essential hyperhidrosis (EH) is defined as excessive functioning of the
sudomotor sweat system. Definitive treatment of choice is video-assisted thoracoscopic …

Diagnostic value and safety of thoracoscopic pleural biopsies in pleural exudative effusions of unknown origin, including follow-up

EP Deschuyteneer… - BMJ open Respiratory …, 2022 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction Pleural exudative effusions without diagnosis after initial work up are a frequent
problem in any respiratory division. Several ways to obtain pleural biopsy exist …

Detecting upper airway obstruction in patients with tracheal stenosis

S Verbanck, T De Keukeleire… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
We propose a forced oscillation test modality for detecting upper airway obstruction (UAO)
as an alternative to spirometric UAO indices in patients with tracheal stenosis. From …

Effectiveness of thoracoscopic talc pleurodesis in the management of complicated spontaneous pneumothorax

OO Adewole, T De Keukeleire, AS Phillips… - … of bronchology & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Complicated (recurring or persistent) spontaneous pneumothorax requires
intervention either by surgical or nonsurgical pleurodesis or other interventions. As for high …

Post‐traumatic pleural effusion: Don't forget the chylothorax!

V Bovy, T De Keukeleire, E Van Schoote… - Respirology Case …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this case we describe a 58‐year‐old male with bilateral pleural effusion after a blunt
trauma to the back. A pleural puncture revealed a chylothorax. An additional computed …

Tracheobronchial amyloidosis: a bright sight with autofluorescence light

T De Keukeleire, S Hanon, B Dieriks, L Vanmaele… - …, 2009 - search.proquest.com
Tracheobronchial Amyloidosis: A Bright Sight with Autofluorescence Light Tracheobronchial
Amyloidosis: A Bright Sight with Autofluorescence Light Abstract Tracheobronchial amyloidosis …

DETECTING UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION

S Verbanck, MD Tom de Keukeleire, D Schuermans… - 2010 - journals.physiology.org
We propose a forced oscillation test modality for detecting upper airway obstruction (UAO)
27 as an alternative to spirometric UAO indices in patients with tracheal stenosis. From 28 …