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Figure 2a. Right-sided amebic pleural empyema and pneumonia in a 43-year-old man with an abscess of the right hepatic lobe. (a) Initial chest radiograph shows pleural effusion and right-sided basal consolidation. (b) Chest CT scan helps confirm pleural involvement and right-sided basal alveolar infiltrates. Trophozoites of E histolytica were obtained at bronchoalveolar lavage.