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Pleural effusion definition. A pleural effusion is a buildup of fluid in the pleural space, an area between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and the chest cavity.It may also be referred to as effusion or pulmonary effusion.he development of a pleural effusion occurs from fluid seeping into the pleural space, a thin area between the visceral and pleural membranes in the chest cavity, which normally contains a small amount of fluid to facilitate smooth lung movement.
Some patients with pleural effusion have no symptoms, with the condition discovered on a chest x-ray that is performed for another reason. The patient may have unrelated symptoms due to the disease or condition that has caused the effusion. Symptoms of pleural effusion include: 1  Chest pain.2  Dry, nonproductive cough.3  Dyspnea (shortness of breath, or difficult, labored breathing). 4  Orthopnea (the inability to breathe easily unless the person is sitting up straight or standing erect).he patient may have unrelated symptoms due to the disease or condition that has caused the effusion. Symptoms of pleural effusion include: 1  Chest pain. 2  Dry, nonproductive cough. 3  Dyspnea (shortness of breath, or difficult, labored breathing).