Pancreatic Ascites (with high amylase and protein)
If ascites develops in the presence of chronic pancreatic disease (of any etiology), fluid can traverse through diaphragm defects into the pleural space (similar to hepatic hydrothorax)
Clinical Presentation
Pleural Effusion (see [[Pleural Effusion-Exudate]])
Pleural Effusion Due to Pancreatico-Pleural Fistula