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[[Computed tomography|CT]] scan of chest showing left sided pleural effusion. Effusion fluid often settles at the lowest space due to [[gravity]]; | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
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Routine use of high-resolution chest CT is recommended for early diagnosis and timely treatment of pleural disease in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.[1]
CT scan of chest showing left sided pleural effusion. Effusion fluid often settles at the lowest space due to gravity;
References
- ↑ Hu Y, Lu MP, Teng LP, Guo L, Zou LX (2014). "[Risk factors for pleural lung disease in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis]". Zhongguo Dang Dai Er Ke Za Zhi. 16 (8): 783–6. PMID 25140767.