Pleural effusion

external

• Effects

  • Pleuritic chest pain
  • Stony dull to percussion
  • Decreased breath sounds
  • Deviated trachea
  • Restrictive pulmonary disease
  • Egophony

• Parents

  • Pleural pathology
  • Chest X-ray sign

• Children

  • Exudate pleural effusion
  • Transudate pleural effusion
  • Left sided pleural effusion
  • Chylothorax
  • Haemothorax
  • Bloody pleural effusion
  • Malignant pleural effusion