Definition of Pseudomembranes. Meaning of Pseudomembranes. Synonyms of Pseudomembranes

- is informally abbreviated as "C-diff colitis". It classically forms pseudomembranes and is often referred to as pseudomembranous colitis, which is its...
- conjunctivitis may cause the production of membranes or pseudomembranes that cover the conjunctiva. Pseudomembranes consist of a combination of inflammatory cells...
- inactivating the elongation factor EF-2. This causes pharyngitis and 'pseudomembrane' in the throat. The strains that are toxigenic are ones which have been...
- diagnosis of tracheitis requires the direct vision of exudates or pseudomembranes on the trachea. X-ray findings may include subglottic narrowing. The...
- may precede the formation of a pseudomembrane, be left when the membrane is removed, or arise without prior pseudomembranes. Some sources state that erythematous...
- build up in the throat or nose. This thick gray coating is called a "pseudomembrane." It can cover tissues in the nose, tonsils, voice box, and throat,...
- appearance of "pseudomembranes" on the mucosa of the colon or **** is highly suggestive, but not diagnostic of the condition. The pseudomembranes are composed...
- irritation. Clostridioides difficile is known to cause formation of pseudomembranes in the intestines that is formed by denuded epithelium, neutrophilic...
- diphtheriae. It is an acute, contagious infection characterized by pseudomembranes of dead epithelial cells, white blood cells, red blood cells, and fibrin...
- serous membranes, limiting their function. The deposit sometimes forms a pseudomembrane sheet. During inflammation of the intestine (pseudomembranous colitis)...