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H S Hira

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Re-expansion pulmonary edema and hypotension.

A case with diagnosis of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and superior vena cava obstruction on chemotherapy, presented with respiratory distress and massive pleural effusion of right hemithorax. On removal of 3.5 litres of fluid, he developed pulmonary edema of the same side and hypotension.

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Massive pleural effusion, pseudocysts and pancreatico-pleural fistula with asymptomatic pancreatic disease.

A case of chronic pancreatitis with multiple pseudocysts of the pancreas and a pancreatico-pleural fistula causing massive left sided pleural effusion is reported, being a rare and an unusual cause of pleural effusion. This case illustrates the importance of pleural fluid amylase estimation in the diagnosis and the role of endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatography to elucidate the pathogenesis of such an effusion. The role of medical management is also emphasized.

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Recurrent pneumothorax.

A young man with spontaneous pneumothorax who suffered from fourth recurrence, is being reported. He was treated by surgical pleural abrasion.

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