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Pleura
Pleura
Brett W. Carter, MD, CPPS
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Gerald F. Abbott, MD, FACR
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GENERAL ANATOMY AND FUNCTION
General Anatomy
Pleural Structure
Function
Pleural Space
PARIETAL PLEURA
Nomenclature
Blood Supply and Drainage
Innervation
Histology
VISCERAL PLEURA
Layers
Blood Supply and Drainage
Innervation
PLEURAL REFLECTIONS
Pulmonary Ligament
Costodiaphragmatic Recesses
INTERLOBAR FISSURES
General Concepts
Major (Oblique) Fissures
Minor (Horizontal) Fissure
ACCESSORY FISSURES
General Concepts
Azygos Fissure
Left Minor Fissure
Superior Accessory Fissure
Inferior Accessory Fissure
IMAGING
Radiography
CT
Ultrasound
ANATOMY-RELATED IMAGING ABNORMALITIES
Pleural Effusion
Pneumothorax
Pleural Thickening
Pleural Calcification
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GENERAL ANATOMY AND FUNCTION
General Anatomy
Pleural Structure
Function
Pleural Space
PARIETAL PLEURA
Nomenclature
Blood Supply and Drainage
Innervation
Histology
VISCERAL PLEURA
Layers
Blood Supply and Drainage
Innervation
PLEURAL REFLECTIONS
Pulmonary Ligament
Costodiaphragmatic Recesses
INTERLOBAR FISSURES
General Concepts
Major (Oblique) Fissures
Minor (Horizontal) Fissure
ACCESSORY FISSURES
General Concepts
Azygos Fissure
Left Minor Fissure
Superior Accessory Fissure
Inferior Accessory Fissure
IMAGING
Radiography
CT
Ultrasound
ANATOMY-RELATED IMAGING ABNORMALITIES
Pleural Effusion
Pneumothorax
Pleural Thickening
Pleural Calcification
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