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.
2. Exudate pleural effusions are caused by inflammation of the pleura itself and are often due to disease of the lung. Examples of exudate causes include: 1  Lung or breast cancer. 2  Lymphoma. 3  Pneumonia. 4  Tuberculosis. 5  Post pericardotomy syndrome. 6  Systemic lupus erythematosus. 7  Uremia or kidney failure. 8  Meigs syndrome.