Diagnostic accuracy of lactate dehydrogenase/adenosine deaminase ratio in differentiating tuberculous and Parapneumonic effusions: a systematic review

LE Nyanti, MA Abd Rahim… - … and Respiratory Diseases, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) and parapneumonic effusion (PPE) are
often difficult to differentiate owing to the overlapping clinical features. Observational studies …