Outcomes of adult empyema thoracis cases managed in a tertiary hospital in Uganda: a retrospective cohort study.

BMC Pulm Med · 2025 · PMC12315433 · PMID 40751256

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Recently, the incidence and mortality of adult empyema thoracis have shown an increasing trend [ 4 , 5 ], probably due to the aging population and prevalent comorbid conditions, especially in Western countries [ 2 , 4 , 6 ].

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