Table 3.
Change of symptoms related to pleural effusion in the last pleurodesis
(n = 62) | Pre-treatment | Post-treatment |
---|---|---|
No symptom | 21 (31.9%) | 33 (53.2%) |
Dyspnea | 30 (48.4%) | 12 (19.3%) |
Cough | 7 (11.3%) | 4 (6.5%) |
Pleurodynia | 14 (22.6%) | 18 (29.0%) |
Sleep disturbance | 1 (1.6%) | 0 |
Loss of appetite | 2 (3.2%) | 2 (3.2%) |
n: number of patients