The characteristics and causes of pleural effusions in Kumasi Ghana – a prospective study
Benjamin Afful *Stephen MurphyGeorge AntunesVytis Dudzevicius
* Department of Medicine, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana;
Department of Respiratory Medicine, The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK
Figure 1 An algorithm for pleural effusions. Numbers in parentheses: number of cases with TB/total for each group. CCF, congestive cardiac failure; CRF, chronic renal failure