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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Exp 16 years

Left Pleural Effusion After Pneumonia

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Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

. Lungs: A trace left pleural effusion with possible lobulated pleural nodularity. Moderate right pleural effusion with overlying atelectasis. Lung bases otherwise clear. Heart normal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.   Moustafa Saeed MD

rib. Alas stated "mild bibasilar probable atelectasis" and "left pleural effusion' cannot be excluded ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Moustafa Saeed ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur MD

10 days ago I was diagnosed with pneumonia and completed a course of antibiotics and felt fine. Then 4 days ago it felt like the pneumonia returned, but imaging showed no pneumonia but instead ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

[My son 33 and quite lean had a incident in October where he could not lay down without intense pain in the chest/heart lung area. I’m not sure if he was having difficulty breathing . Two months later he had a chest X-ray... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Hari Charan Perigela MD

My chest Xray shows sizeable pleural effusion , or pneumothorax . I had pneumonia in January, have shortness of breath , suffer from asthma since a child. I am 78 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hari Charan Perigela ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Salva Tariq Bawazir MD

Good day! my chest xray finding is right and left paracardiac region is likely due to pneumonia and the left sulcus is blunted and minimal left pleural effusion or thickening may also be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salva Tariq Bawazir ( Homeopath)
Dr. Rimoun Hakim MD

i was diagnosed with pulmonary TB, left lung pleural effusion which was drained 2 months back are on treatment for 2 months chest xray yesterday showd left pleural effusion again. Is this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rimoun Hakim ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

the end, these lines are written - Note made of minimal left pleural effusion .Multiple small well ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

my mother is diagnosed with left pleural effusion and she undergone pericardiactomy 2 months before ... effusion.How pleural effusion can be treated. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

Hello doctor, I am suffering from left pleural effusion for which my doctor suggested medication of TB for six months. This is my second month and I am facing period problem like late periods. So can ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)