Exudates and Transudates
"Exudates and Transudates" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Exudates are fluids, CELLS, or other cellular substances that are slowly discharged from BLOOD VESSELS usually from inflamed tissues. Transudates are fluids that pass through a membrane or squeeze through tissue or into the EXTRACELLULAR SPACE of TISSUES. Transudates are thin and watery and contain few cells or PROTEINS.
| Descriptor ID |
D005122
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A12.383
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exudates and Transudates" by people in Profiles.
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Duah V, Huang Z, Val S, DeMason C, Poley M, Preciado D. Younger patients with COME are more likely to have mucoid middle ear fluid containing mucin MUC5B. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2016 Nov; 90:133-137.
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Preciado D, Goyal S, Rahimi M, Watson AM, Brown KJ, Hathout Y, Rose MC. MUC5B Is the predominant mucin glycoprotein in chronic otitis media fluid. Pediatr Res. 2010 Sep; 68(3):231-6.
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Mathison DJ, Teach SJ. Approach to knee effusions. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2009 Nov; 25(11):773-86; quiz 787-8.