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What Could Cause Pleuritis \ Effusion?
had open heart surgery for ASD closure on october 31, 2011. after one and half month had severepain in lungs while breathing. diagones phluritis \ efusion, Aspiratopn done,mila infection. cepodem xp for 10 days and levoflaxcilin for 15 dys put.efusin cleared compleatly cured of symptom. Now after 14 days again same pain while taking deep breath.again ultrasoun x ray done all clear.Family doctor put me on amikacin inj 500mg b.b and moxicip od .is it ok
Thu, 31 Dec 2015
Effusion can reappear sir but as the ultrasound is normal kindly don't worry sir..continue amikacin sit..it will get settled sir..not related to ask closure sir the present symptom..it is pleurisy type of chest pain..if you feel difficulty in breathing again sur over the next 2 days kindly do a repeat so nod gram to look for fluid reaccumulatioj
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