All of the following show low glucose in pleural fluid, EXCEPT-
Answer is D (Dressler's Syndrome): Dressler's Syndrome is not associated with low glucose in pleural fluid. Rheumatoid Ahritis, Malignancy and Empyema (Bacterial infections) are all established causes of pleural effusion with low glucose. Pleural effusion with low glucose (< 60 mg/c11) Malignancy Bacterial infections Rheumatoid pleuritis
Empyema
Malignant pleural effusion
Rheumatoid ahritis
Dressler's syndrome