A chest radiograph demonstrated pleural effusions in both lungs, with a peripheral opacity in the left upper lobe (Figure 1).

Percuss the clavicles. Dullness on one side suggests upper lobe disease. Finally, percuss over the right middle lobe in the right midchest and along the left anterior chest. Dullness and Its ...

EFFUSION into the general pleural cavity is a frequent manifestation of congestive heart failure. On the other hand, pleural effusion localized in an interlobar space is not a common finding, since ...

Catheter is placed called Tunneled indwelling pleural catheter, so you can have pleural effusion at home. Draining the catheter 2-3 times week or as directed by the physician.

Review of systems is significant for right upper-quadrant pain and lower back pain with paresthesia affecting both lower extremities.

Apart from a tumour in the chest, pleural effusion could be caused by a lung lobe torsion or liver lobe trapped in a diaphragmatic hernia. All surgical problems.

Within the left upper lobe there was a large cavity. A loculated left pleural effusion was also visible. Many poorly defined nodules lay within his right lung, mostly in the upper lobe.

The condition, called a pleural effusion, is causing the former president mild pain and is making him winded when he exercises, his physicians said. It is a rare and non-life-threatening ...

There is right lower lobe consolidation and a right-sided pleural effusion (P). Air-fluid levels are present in the small bowel (green arrow).

Pleural effusion secondary to vascular perforation and leakage of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is a rare complication of central lines. We report such a case and urge physicians to familiarize ...