pleural effusion in major fissure
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• Pleural effusion in major fissure
Chest PA upright
Pneumonia in RUL, mass like lesion in right lower chest
LoculatedPleuralEffusion
• Vertical lens shape
• Not change in lateral decubitus
Chest PA upright
Boy 11 years, Pneumonia in LLL
Parapneumonic effusion & Empyema• Stage I : Noninfected exudative
parapneumonic effusion– Simple pleural effusion– Echofree fluid from ultrasound– + pleural enhancement from CT
• Stage II : Fibrinopurulent– Usually loculated pleural effusion– Echogenic fluid, debris, or septation from US– Pleural enhancement on CT
• Stage III : Organizing empyema– Thickened pleura
Bacterial multilobar pneumonia
with simple pleural effusion & complex nonseptated pleural effusion
Complex septated pleural effusion
Echogenic pleural effusion
Consolidated lung
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