Pleural Effusion

Pleural Effusion ျဖစ္ေစတဲ့ causes အမ်ားၾကီးရွိေပမယ့္ Pleural Effusion ဆိုတာနဲ႔ ျမန္မာျပည္မွာ အဓိကစဥ္းစားတာကေတာ့ TB နဲ႔ Malignancy ပါပဲ။
Causes of Pleural Effusion
Transudates
increase venous pressure (cardiac failure, constrictive pericarditis, fluid overload)
hypoproteinaemia (cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome, malabsorption)
hypothyroidism
Meigs' syndrome
Exudates
pneumonia
TB
pulmonary infarction
rheumatoid arthritis
SLE
bronchogenic carcinoma
malignant metastases
lymphoma
mesothelioma
lymphangitis carcinomatosis
ဒီ ဓာတ္မွန္ေလးေတြက Pleural Effusion X ray ေတြပါ။