The Korean Journal of Nuclear Medicine (대한핵의학회지)
- Volume 28 Issue 1
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- Pages.153-156
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- 1994
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- 1225-6714(pISSN)
Two Cases of Massive Hydrothorax Complicating Peritoneal Dialysis
CAPD중에 생긴 흉막삼출 2예
- Bae, Sang-Kyun (Department of Nuclear Medicine, College of Medicine, Kosin University) ;
- Yum, Ha-Yong (Department of Nuclear Medicine, College of Medicine, Kosin University) ;
- Rim, Hark (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Kosin University)
- Published : 1994.05.15
Abstract
Massive hydrothorax complicating continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is relatively rare. A 67-year-old male and a 23-year-old female patients during CAPD presented massive pleural effusion. They have been performing peritoneal dialysis due to end-stage renal disease for 8 months and 2 weeks respectively. We injected