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An unusual presentation of cirrhotic pleural effusion in a patient with no ascites: a case report

Pleural effusion that develops in a patient with cirrhosis and portal hypertension, in the absence of cardiopulmonary disease, is termed hepatic hydrothorax. Hepatic hydrothorax very rarely presents in the absence of ascites. Although the exact mechanism is somewhat controversial, pleural effusion o...

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Main Authors: John, Savio, Paul, Manju P, Murthy, Uma K
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769311/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918541
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6767
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