Pleural Effusion
Description
  Presence of fluid in the pleural cavity resulting from excessive transudation or exudation from the pleural surfaces. It is a sign of disease and not a diagnosis in itself.
Synonyms
  Effusion, Pleural
Effusions, Pleural
Pleural Effusions
Parents
  Pleural Diseases
Children
  Pleural Effusion, Malignant
Experts
  Peter C. Appelbaum
Deborah D. Kees-Folts
Sanjay M. Mehta
Thomas A. O'Bryan
Walter E. Pae, Jr.
Linda B. Pauliks
Mark Tulchinsky
Tree Numbers
  C08.528.652
MeSH ID
  D010996

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