PPT-Pneumonia and pleural effusion

DEFINITION Is an acute inflammation of lung parenchyma caused by various micro organism Pneumonitis is a general term that describe an inflammatory process in the lung tissue that may predispose or place the at risk for microbial invasion. parapneumonic. effusion/. empyema. Ellen . Cheang. , MS4. Radiology student conference. July 1. st. , 2011. Overview. Case Presentation. . - HPI , clinical exams and . ddx. . - Review of our patient’s radiographic findings. dyspnea. Atoosa Adibi MD. . Department of Radiology. The most common diagnoses among elderly patients presenting to an ED with a complaint of acute shortness of breath or . dyspnoea. are: . decompensated. to . Pleural Effusion. Garrett Waagmeester. 4/25/2014. Total pleural fluid volume: 0.2-0.3 . mL. /kg. Fluid produced by systemic vessels of the parietal pleura, primarily less dependent capillaries, based on:. Chest examination of a patient with pleural effusion. dullness to percussion, decreased or absent tactile . fremitus. , decreased breath sounds, and decreased voice transmission, . mediastinal. shift to the opposite side. Presented by :. Dr. . Vidhu. . Mittal. Junior Resident. Deptt. . of Chest and TB. 1. PLEURAL . SPACE. Introduction. The pleural space is a potential space around the lungs, bounded by two membranes, the visceral pleura covering the lung and the parietal pleura covering the chest wall and the diaphragm. . Staff Members of Cardio-thoracic Surgery Departments. Egypt. Definition. The . pleura . is a thin . serous membrane lined by . mesothelial. . cells that surrounds the . lungs (Visceral pleura) . and lines the inside of the chest . Improperly measuring RV dilation. Misinterpreting IVC collapse. Misdiagnosing . mirror artifact as lung consolidation. Misdiagnosing stomach as free peritoneal fluid. Over-diagnosis of acute . cholecystitis. . Dua. (. Associate Prof). Dept. of Pulmonary Medicine. Learning Objectives. What are various pleural disorders. When to suspect Pleural effusion. Symptoms & signs. Basic Evaluation & Management. Understanding Oxygen. Lots of ways of giving it. FiO2. Fraction of inspired oxygen. What you see isn’t necessarily what you get…. Increasing oxygen requirements should be a red flag. Wards have a “safety” cap of FiO2 of 0.5. 364 I A A 36-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with a one-month history of fever, night sweats, and anorexia. A week before admission, she developed cough, hemoptysis, and pleuritic pain in Pleural Effusion: A Case Report Slagjana Simeonova Krstevska 1 , Dimitar Getov 2 , Petranka Nikova 3 , Igor Samardziski 1 , Aneta Sima 1 , Irena Todorovska 1 , Vesna Livrinova 1 , Vlatko Girevski 1 Obeidah. . Masoudi. MD,FCCP. American Board Pulmonary, Critical Care & . Sleep Medicine . Brown University.. . The pleura is the serous membrane that covers the lung parenchyma, the mediastinum, the diaphragm , and the rib cage. Divided into the visceral and the parietal pleura, both meet at the root of the lung, the pulmonary hilum. Dr Abdalla Elfateh Ibrahim. Consultant & Assisstant Professor . of Pulmonary Medicine. King Saud University . Pleural effusions. Abnormal collection of fluid in the pleural space resulting from excess fluid production or decreased absorption. Umair Falak. History. 64 year old . PVD , IHD , LVSD , Previous Alcoholic pancreatitis , Emphysema on Ct scan . Ex-smoker . Advanced . Esophageal. cancer with lung and bone . metastatsis. Mets throughout the spine and the right femur .