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Pleural Effusion

AMW:DIS:080114

Presence of fluid in the pleural cavity resulting from excessive transudation or exudation from the pleural surfaces. It is a sign of disease and not a diagnosis in itself.

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Pleural Effusion complicated by Empyema
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary complicated by Pleural Effusion
Lung Abscess complicated by Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia complicated by Pleural Effusion
Heart Failure complicated by Pleural Effusion
Pleural Effusion complicated by Respiratory Insufficiency
Pleural Effusion confirmed by Pleural Fluid Analysis
Pleural Effusion differential diagnosis Empyema
Pleural Effusion differential diagnosis Heart Failure
Empyema differential diagnosis Pleural Effusion
Pneumothorax differential diagnosis Pleural Effusion
Heart Failure differential diagnosis Pleural Effusion
Pleural Effusion differential diagnosis Pneumonia
Pleural Effusion differential diagnosis Pneumothorax
Pleural Effusion distinguished from by Decreased Breath Sounds
Pleural Effusion has imaging finding Blunted Costophrenic Angle
Pleural Effusion has imaging finding Costophrenic Angle Blunting
Pleural Effusion has parent Pleural Diseases
Pleural Effusion, Malignant has parent Pleural Effusion
Pleural Effusion has pathological finding Fluid Accumulation In Pleural Cavity
Pleural Effusion has pathological process Pleural Fluid Imbalance
Pleural Effusion has sign Bronchial Breath Sounds
Pleural Effusion has sign Hypoxia
Pleural Effusion has symptom Chest Pain
Pleural Effusion has symptom Cough
Pleural Effusion has symptom Orthopnea
Pleural Effusion investigated by Chest X-ray
Pleural Effusion investigated by Oximetry
Pleural Effusion investigated by Pleural Fluid Analysis
Pleural Effusion secondary to Active Malignancy
Pleural Effusion secondary to Heart Failure
Pleural Effusion secondary to Liver Cirrhosis
Pleural Effusion secondary to Nephrotic Syndrome
Pleural Effusion secondary to Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Pleural Effusion supportive treatment Oxygen Inhalation Therapy
Pleural Effusion treated by Pleural Drainage
Pleural Effusion treated by Thoracentesis

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