Pleural effusion
@@ Chief Complaints Chest pain for last 1 month History 17 years male previous history of pulmonary Koch and presented with left sided chest pain increased on deep inspiration. Not associated with fever and cough. Previous history of abdominal surgery in childhood but no records available. Chest X-ray show blunting of costophrenic angle and no lymphadenopathy and no fibrosis no cavitation. Sputum fir AFB FOR 3 days negative Montoux 18*18 Hb 7.6 g/dl
Yes sir I advised and pleural fluid report is nothing suggestive
Possibly left pleural effusion. Adv USG guided pleurocentesis. Medical management accordingly.
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