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pleural empyema
Summary
- Synonym
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- Empyema of pleura
- Empyema of pleura without fistula
- Empyema with no fistula
- Empyema with pleural fistula
- Empyema without mention of fistula
- Empyema, chest
- Pleural empyema with fistula
- Purulent pleurisy
- Thorax abscess
- abscess of pleural cavity
- abscess of thorax
- empyema
- empyema with fistula
- lung empyema
- pleural empyema with no fistula
- purulent pleuritis
- pyothorax
- Definition
- A soft tissue infectious disease that involves accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity as a result of infection within the lung (pneumonia) or a lung abscess spreading into the space. The symptoms include cough, fever, chest pain, sweating and shortness of breath.
- Super Class
- pleural disease
External Links
- Disease Ontology
- DOID:3798
- Mondo Disease Ontology
- MeSH
- UMLS
- NCI Thesaurus
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