title: Tuberculous pleural effusion.
abstract: Pleural effusions are a common finding in emergency departments, with cytologic analysis traditionally required for definitive diagnosis. This article describes a classic sonographic appearance of tuberculous pleural effusion.
authors.affiliation: Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Los Angeles, California.
authors.forename: Shira A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Schlesinger
authors.forename: Philips
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Perera