n.水胸；胸膜（腔）积水；胸水

A hydrothorax is a medical condition where there's an accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity surrounding the lungs.
The patient was diagnosed with a left-sided hydrothorax, which required immediate drainage.
Her symptoms, including difficulty breathing, led to the discovery of a hydrothorax during her routine checkup.
Treatment for hydrothorax often involves chest tube insertion to evacuate the excess fluid.
In some cases, a hydrothorax can be a complication of pneumonia or heart failure.
The doctor carefully monitored the patient's progress as she underwent treatment for her recurrent hydrothorax.
A post-operative hydrothorax is a potential but rare complication following certain surgeries on the chest.
Hydrothorax can be managed conservatively if it's caused by a temporary inflammation, but may require surgery for chronic cases.
The radiologist's report noted the presence of a small effusion in the right hydrothorax.
Early detection and intervention are crucial in preventing the recurrence and potential complications associated with hydrothorax.
中文释义
水胸是指肺周围胸膜腔内积液的病症。
这位患者被诊断出左侧水胸，需要立即排液。
她的症状，如呼吸困难，导致她在常规体检中发现了水胸。
对于水胸的治疗通常包括插入胸腔引流管以排出过多液体。
在某些情况下，水胸可能是肺炎或心力衰竭的并发症。
医生密切关注患者的恢复过程，因为她正在接受反复发作的水胸治疗。
胸部手术后出现水胸是罕见但可能的并发症。
如果水胸由暂时性炎症引起，可以通过保守治疗管理；但对于慢性病例可能需要手术。
影像报告显示右侧有小量积液，提示存在水胸。
早期发现和干预对于防止水胸复发及其潜在并发症至关重要。