| Literature DB >> 11669039 |
D Gupta1, K L Chakraborty, S Gomber, A Krishna, G Mehrotra.
Abstract
Massive haemorrhagic pleural effusion secondary to pancreatitis in a five year old girl is described. The diagnosis was established on the basis of an exudative pleural effusion with an amylase level above 4,000 IU/l. Management of effusion was by intercostal tube drainage and antibiotics.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11669039 DOI: 10.1007/bf02762119
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Pediatr ISSN: 0019-5456 Impact factor: 1.967