Physiotherapy to Alleviate Chest Complications in Acute Pancreatitis With Comorbidities: A Rare Case of Young Female.

An abnormal buildup of pleural fluid, known as a pleural effusion, results from an imbalance between excessive formation and absorption. Despite the wide range of pleural effusion causes, including pneumonia, congestive heart failure, and cancer, the majority of cases are attributed to pleural fluid buildup. Acute pancreatitis also leads to complications such as systemic inflammatory response syndrome.

Transformative Physiotherapy Approach in an 80-Year-Old Female: A Case Report of Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea for Improved Quality of Life.

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) presents a significant challenge to patients' overall health and well-being, characterized by upper airway collapse during sleep leading to fragmented and non-restorative sleep patterns. This case report describes an 80-year-old female patient presenting with breathlessness, obesity (BMI: 43 kg/m), sleep disturbances, fatigue, attention deficits, reduced chest compliance, and a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Clinical findings revealed ongoing sleep disruptions, worsening breathlessness, progressive weakness, and decreased oxygen saturation levels.