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VOL. 11, ISSUE 4 (2025)
Physiotherapeutic management of right-sided pleural effusion in a pediatric patient with hydropneumothorax: A case report
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Dr. Pranali Thakkar, MPT Pediatrics
Abstract
Pleural effusion and hydropneumothorax in pediatric patients pose serious respiratory challenges requiring multidisciplinary intervention. This case report highlights the physiotherapeutic management of a 13-year-old female presenting with right-sided pleural effusion secondary to hydropneumothorax. Early chest physiotherapy interventions, including airway clearance techniques, breathing exercises, and upper limb mobility training, played a crucial role in the patient's recovery.
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Pages:30-31
How to cite this article:
Dr. Pranali Thakkar, MPT Pediatrics "Physiotherapeutic management of right-sided pleural effusion in a pediatric patient with hydropneumothorax: A case report". International Journal of Medical and Health Research, Vol 11, Issue 4, 2025, Pages 30-31
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