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IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY |
Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Military Hospital (CTC), Golibar Maidan, Pune, India
1 Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research Chandigarh, India
Jaswinder Singh, MCh Tel: +91 9767175186 Fax: +91 2024269427 Email: drjaswindersingh@yahoo.co.in, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Military Hospital (CTC), Golibar Maidan, Pune, India-411040.
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A 37-year-old woman with persistent dry cough and recurrent pleural effusion, developed empyema after 10 months of antitubercular treatment. Chest radiography revealed an opacity in the left lateral chest wall (Figure 1
). Computed tomography showed multiple fluid collections with enhancing pleura and septa in the left pleural cavity, extending along the costal, mediastinal, and diaphragmatic pleura, with partial collapse of the
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2010;
18:88-89
© 2010 by SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/0218492309355197
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