The role of CT in case ascertainment and management of COVID-19 pneumonia in the UK: insights from high-incidence regions
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[HTML][HTML] Performance of transbronchial cryobiopsy in eccentrically and adjacently orientated radial endobronchial ultrasound lesions
SS Kho, SK Chan, MC Yong, ST Tie - ERJ open research, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background Radial endobronchial ultrasound (R-EBUS) is an effective technique in the
diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPL). However, lesion orientation with regards to …
diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPL). However, lesion orientation with regards to …
[HTML][HTML] Combination of 1.1 mm flexible cryoprobe with conventional guide sheath and therapeutic bronchoscope in biopsy of apical upper lobe solitary pulmonary …
Background Lung cancer is frequently situated peripherally in the upper lobes of the lung.
Acquiring adequate tissue from this difficult-to-reach area remains a challenge …
Acquiring adequate tissue from this difficult-to-reach area remains a challenge …
Chylothorax and central vein thrombosis, an under‐recognized association: a case series
SS Kho, ST Tie, SK Chan, MC Yong… - Respirology case …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Chylothorax is defined as the presence of chyle in the pleural cavity. Central vein thrombosis
is an under‐recognized cause of chylothorax in the adult population and is commonly …
is an under‐recognized cause of chylothorax in the adult population and is commonly …
[HTML][HTML] Endobronchial embolization for life-threatening hemoptysis with Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot
SS Kho, SK Chan, MC Yong, ST Tie - BMC research notes, 2017 - Springer
Background Massive hemoptysis is a common encounter in respiratory medicine.
Bronchoscopy plays an important role in localizing the origin of bleeding, as well as …
Bronchoscopy plays an important role in localizing the origin of bleeding, as well as …
Pleural fluid lactate as a point-of-care adjunct diagnostic aid to distinguish tuberculous and complicated parapneumonic pleural effusions during initial thoracentesis …
SS Kho, SK Chan, MC Yong, HM Cheah… - Respiratory …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Tuberculous pleural effusions (TBEs) and parapneumonic pleural
effusion (PPEs) have similar clinical presentations and fluid biochemistry. A pleural biopsy is …
effusion (PPEs) have similar clinical presentations and fluid biochemistry. A pleural biopsy is …
Mediastinal melioidosis masquerading as malignancy of the lung
SS Kho, YF Ho, SK Chan, ST Tie - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
A 63-year-old man presented with a 1-month history of an insidious fever with chills and a
non-productive cough. He had lost 5 kg in weight. He also had type 2 diabetes …
non-productive cough. He had lost 5 kg in weight. He also had type 2 diabetes …
Feasibility of manual bronchial branch reading technique in navigating conventional rEBUS bronchoscopy in the evaluation of peripheral pulmonary lesion
Background Although radial endobronchial ultrasound (rEBUS) is an important verification
tool in guided bronchoscopy, a navigational route was not provided. Manual airway …
tool in guided bronchoscopy, a navigational route was not provided. Manual airway …
[HTML][HTML] Performance of radial endobronchial ultrasound for peripheral pulmonary lesions without automation technology in tuberculous endemic region: real-world …
Background Peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) in tuberculous endemic regions present a
unique diagnostic challenge, as tuberculous PPL can mimic malignancy and potentially …
unique diagnostic challenge, as tuberculous PPL can mimic malignancy and potentially …
Echographic septation: A potentially useful indicator discriminating tuberculous from malignant pleural effusion
SS Kho, SK Chan, ST Tie - Respiratory Investigation, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Tuberculous (TBE) and malignant (MPE) pleural effusions present with similar
lymphocytic exudates. As TBE is an inflammatory and hypersensitivity process, we …
lymphocytic exudates. As TBE is an inflammatory and hypersensitivity process, we …