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… Conditions Basics What is pleural effusion? A pleural effusion (say "PLER-uhl eh-FYOO-zhun") is the … can make it hard to breathe. Most pleural effusions don't become infected. But sometimes …
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… they may include: A buildup of fluid in the pericardial sac. This is called pericardial effusion . Sudden pressure on the heart and …
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… breathing or heart problems, such as: Pleural effusion, which is the buildup of fluid … Recurrent infections, such as pneumonia . Pericardial effusion, which is the buildup of … Recurrent infections, such as pneumonia . Pericardial effusion, which is the buildup of …
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Overview If a child has repeat ear infections (three or more ear infections in a 6-month period or four in 1 year), you may want to consider treatment to prevent future infections. One option used a …
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… to build up in the pleural cavity ( pleural effusion ). You may have less pain after this … it hard to breathe. Other symptoms of pleural effusion include fever, chest pain, and a dry cough. Pleural effusion may occur without pleurisy in other …
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… the ears. This is known as otitis media with effusion. What Increases Your Risk Some things … behind the eardrum (chronic otitis media with effusion) or if infection continues even with … fluid behind the eardrum (otitis media with effusion), or repeat infections. Fluid buildup …
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… the right ventricle to dilate and weaken. Pericardial constriction. The pericardium is a … the right ventricle to dilate and weaken. Pericardial constriction. The pericardium is a …
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… in the middle ear is called otitis media with effusion. The middle ear is the small part of … in the middle ear is called otitis media with effusion. The middle ear is the small part of … in the middle ear is called otitis media with effusion. The middle ear is the small part of …
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… between the lungs and the chest wall (pleural effusion). How is it diagnosed? Your doctor … between the lungs and the chest wall (pleural effusion). How is it diagnosed? Your doctor …
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… Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) Pleural Effusion Pleurisy Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary … Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) Pleural Effusion Pleurisy Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary …
