X-ray examination of the chest revealed pneumonia involving the ... A roentgenogram disclosed infiltration and an effusion at the left base (Fig. 2). Sputum culture showed alpha-hemolytic ...

Figure 1 illustrates his chest X-ray that shows a large right primary spontaneous pneumothorax and a small pleural effusion. He was a never smoker with no medical history. He had normal observations ...

In medical thoracoscopy, the pleural access success rate was lower in patients with vs without prior artificial pneumothorax ...

Background: Ascites and pleural effusion are well recognized complications of pancreatic diseases. Drug therapy of these is limited by high cost, prolonged hospitalization and failure rates ...

Chest radiographs were taken on a monthly basis during outpatient follow up visits up to 1 month after completion of the full treatment course. At initial presentation the amount of pleural effusion ...

Adverse effects from radiation dose absorbed in diagnostic practice are rare. For example, the radiation dose absorbed from a simple X ray examination such as a chest X ray (radiograph) or an X ray of ...