Definition of Pleurisy. Meaning of Pleurisy. Synonyms of Pleurisy

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Definition of Pleurisy

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- Pleurisy, also known as pleuritis, is inflammation of the membranes that surround the lungs and line the chest cavity (pleurae). This can result in a sharp...
- paintbrush, Indian posy, orange milkweed, orange root, orange Swallow-wort, pleurisy root, silky swallow-wort, tuber root, yellow milkweed, white-root, windroot...
- pleural rub, is an audible medical sign present in some patients with pleurisy and other conditions affecting the chest cavity. It is noted by listening...
- Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath: a leading writer, scientist, inventor, statesman...
- conditions that may produce similar symptoms include angina, pericarditis, pleurisy, and chest trauma. Treatment is usually via re****urance, as the pain generally...
- He was married to actress Ursula Jeans from 1931 until his death from pleurisy aged 31. The Secret Kingdom (1925) Downhill (1927) Land of Hope and Glory...
- Pleural disease Pleuritis/pleurisy Pneumothorax/Hemopneumothorax Pleural effusion Hemothorax Hydrothorax Chylothorax Empyema/pyothorax Malignant Fibrothorax...
- hypokalemia, anemia, improper function of lymph and the lymphatic system, and pleurisy and edema. Emaciation can be caused by undernutrition, malaria and cholera...
- the emergency room, they are frequently misdiagnosed as angina pectoris, pleurisy, and other serious cardiopulmonary conditions due to similar presentation...
- Pleuropneumonia is inflammation of the lungs and pleura, pleurisy being the inflammation of the pleura alone. Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia – a disease...