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ANGKA KEJADIAN DAN KARAKTERISTIK EFUSI PLEURA PADA FOTO TORAKS KASUS KANKER PARU DI RSUP DR. MOHAMMAD HOESIN
Introduction: Lung cancer is one of types of cancer as the highest death rate due to cancer in Indonesia. One of the clinical manifestations that can be caused by lung cancer is pleural effusion. Pleural effusion is a condition where there is an abnormal build up of fluid in the pleural cavity. Chest X-ray is one of the supporting examinations that play an important role in diagnosing pleural effusion. This study aims to see the incidence and characteristics of pleural effusion on thoracic imaging of lung cancer cases at RSUP Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang. Method: This research method is descriptive using 108 medical record data of patients with a diagnosis of lung cancer who have the results of chest X-ray examination in 2019 at RSUP Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang which is then performed re-identified of chest X-rays to determine the characteristics of pleural effusion. Results: From 108 study samples, 61 patients had pleural effusion. The highest age range in pleural effusion patients was 56-65 years (41%), more common in men (65,6%), and most patients were smokers (65,6%). Based on the findings of the chest X-ray, the most pleural effusion location was in the right side of the lung (44,3%) and the majority pleural effusion type is free pleural effusion (91,8%). Conclusion: The incidence of pleural effusion in lung cancer patients was 56,5% with the location of the most pleural effusions in the right lung field and the majority type of pleural effusion based on chest X-ray were free pleural effusion.
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