Pancreatic pleural effusion: A diagnosis not to be missed!

Pleural effusion as a consequence of acute pancreatitis is transient, usually left-sided; straw colored and accounts for 1% of all the cases. Rarely, it may be right-sided and hemorrhagic causing difficulty in establishing the diagnosis, especially if the chest symptoms are disproportionately more t...

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Main Authors: Sangita Kamath, Rudra Prasad Samanta, Balllamudi Srinivas Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2016;volume=4;issue=2;spage=218;epage=221;aulast=Kamath