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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
MRI is | MRI is typically not needed to diagnose pleural effusion. However, in rare cases when CT scan is inconclusive, MRI may be needed.<ref name="pmid25672042">{{cite journal| author=Thyagaraj VK, Rangappa P, Jacob I, Rao K| title=Recurrent pleural effusions: an unusual presentation of chronic pancreatitis. | journal=J Assoc Physicians India | year= 2014 | volume= 62 | issue= 7 | pages= 627-30 | pmid=25672042 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25672042 }} </ref> | ||
==MRI== | ==MRI== | ||
MRI is | MRI is typically not needed to diagnose pleural effusion. However, in rare cases when CT scan is inconclusive, MRI may be needed.<ref name="pmid25672042">{{cite journal| author=Thyagaraj VK, Rangappa P, Jacob I, Rao K| title=Recurrent pleural effusions: an unusual presentation of chronic pancreatitis. | journal=J Assoc Physicians India | year= 2014 | volume= 62 | issue= 7 | pages= 627-30 | pmid=25672042 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25672042 }} </ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
MRI is typically not needed to diagnose pleural effusion. However, in rare cases when CT scan is inconclusive, MRI may be needed.[1]
MRI
MRI is typically not needed to diagnose pleural effusion. However, in rare cases when CT scan is inconclusive, MRI may be needed.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Thyagaraj VK, Rangappa P, Jacob I, Rao K (2014). "Recurrent pleural effusions: an unusual presentation of chronic pancreatitis". J Assoc Physicians India. 62 (7): 627–30. PMID 25672042.