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Bronchopneumonia : Complications

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Pleurisy
Pleurisy is inflammation of the lining of the lungs that causes pain when you take a breath or cough.Pleurisy may develop when you have lung inflammation due to infections such as pneumonia or tuberculosis. It may also occur with:.Asbestos-related...
Source:ADAM
Date:November 12, 2007
Pleurisy
Pleurisy is an inflammation of the membrane that surrounds and protects the lungs(the pleura). Inflammation occurs when an infection or damaging agent irritates the pleural surface.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Pleurisy
Pleurisy is an inflammation of the membrane that surrounds and protects the lungs(the pleura). Inflammation occurs when an infection or damaging agent irritates the pleural surface.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Lung Abscess
Lung abscess is an acute or chronic infection of the lung, marked by a localized collection of pus, inflammation, and destruction of tissue.Lung abscess is the end result of a number of different disease processes ranging from fungal and bacterial...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Empyema
Empyema is a collection of pus in the space between the lung and the inside of the chest wall(pleural space).Empyema is caused by an infection that spreads from the lung. It leads to a buildup of pus in the pleural space.There can be a pint or mor...
Source:ADAM
Date:March 17, 2009
Empyema
Empyema is a condition in which pus and fluid from infected tissue collects in a body cavity. The name comes from the Greek word empyein meaning pus-producing(suppurate).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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