A woman may stop getting her period for a variety of reasons: 1  She's having a health problem. 2  She's pregnant. 3  She's reached menopause â a time in life when older women (45 to 55 years old) stop getting periods and can no longer have babies.
Pancreatitis does not cause pleural effusion. It can cause certain chemical changes in the blood that results in shallow breathing and resulting anoxia. Perhaps it is this that led you to think that this was effusion. Views.
In pleural effusions, fluid builds up in the space between the layers of pleura. Normally, only teaspoons of watery fluid are in the pleural space, allowing the lungs to move smoothly within the chest cavity during breathing. Causes. A wide range of things can cause a pleural effusion. Some of the more common ones are: Leakage from other organs: This is usually from congestive heart failure (when your heart doesnât pump blood to your body properly). But it can also come from liver or kidney disease when fluid builds up in your body and leaks into the pleural space.