Pneumo-

1

• Pneumo-
• hydrothorax
• Post thoraco-centhesis
• Broncho pleural fistula

Chest PA upright Boy 14 years, NHL with pleural
extension, post thoracocenthesis
2

• Pleural effusion
• Upright position
• Supine position
• Subpulmonic pleural effusion
• Fluid in fissure
• Loculated pleural fluid
• Parapneumonic effusion
• Ultrasound finding
• Pneumohydrothorax

3
Loculated effusion / Empyema
Is this one also loculated effusion?
4
Thickened pleura
Lung
Chest PA upright Girl 14 years
5
Cause of pleural thickening

• Trauma
• fibrothorax
• Infection
• Chronic empyema, TB, Histoplasmosis,
  Aspergillosis
• Collagen vascular disease
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Neoplasm