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A 68-year-old man presented with a 3-week history of dry cough, chest discomfort, and mild shortness of breath, with no improvement after two courses of antibiotics. Blood tests indicated mild inflammation and liver dysfunction, and a chest radiograph showed a moderate left-sided pleural effusion with septations. The clinical team considered treating him with oral co-amoxiclav and planned for a follow-up radiograph, while discussing the need for further management based on ultrasound findings.
- Author
- karina janampa
- Language
- EN