文档介绍：,non-Hodgkin'slymphoma,andleukemiapulmonaryembolismdrug-inducedlungdiseasebenignasbestospleuraleffusion(BAPE)(extrapulmonicprimarycarcinomas,lymphoma)-induceddisease(BAPEandasbestosis)arcinomatosisLymphangioleiomyomatosisviralandmycoplasmapneumoniasWaldenström''sranulomatosisrheumatoidarthritissepticembolisarcoidosistularemia8ValueofPleuralFluidAnalysisInaprospectivestudyof78patientswithnew-onsetpleuraleffusion,adefinitivediagnosiswasestablishedbytheinitialpleuralfluidanalysisin25%,apresumptivediagnosisin55%,withtheremaining20%havinganondiagnosticpleuralfluidanalysis.(excludingpossiblediagnoses)9ValueofPleuralFluidAnalysistheinitialpleuralfluidanalysisiseitherdefinitivelyorpresumptivelydiagnosticin80%ofpatientsandisvaluableclinicallyinabout90%