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Patients with chronic pulmonary disease or disseminated ... Anteroposterior chest radiograph demonstrating a unilateral pleural effusion. Pleural biopsy specimen. (A) Giant cells with distinct ...
Aljodi, M. , Alfoli, A. , Alnatsheh, H. , Juneidi, A. and Neiroukh, H. (2025) Hemorrhagic Pericardial Cyst Mimicking Pleural Effusion. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-6. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1113215 ...
Pleurisy, or pleural effusion, is a condition in which the pleura, two large, thin layers of tissue that separate your lungs from your chest wall becomes inflamed. Not all patients will need ...
Background: Ascites and pleural effusion are well recognized complications ... Results: Of the 28 patients included (22 men), 17 (60.7%) had chronic pancreatitis. The causes were tropical ...
Examination findings were consistent with a unilateral pleural effusion, which was confirmed on chest radiography. The patient had returned to the clinic later that week to discuss her ongoing ...
Andrew Stanton offers insight into pleural procedures, standardised training need and improved ultrasound protocols to ...
Thoracostomy tubes work by draining air or fluid from the chest cavity, and are most commonly used to treat pneumothorax or pleural effusion. Generally, a unilateral thoracostomy tube is ...