- sacculated pleurisy
- encysted p.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
sacculated pleurisy
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Pleurisy — Inflammation of the pleura, the linings surrounding the lungs. There are two layers of pleura; one covering the lung and the other covering the inner wall of the chest. These two layers are lubricated by pleural fluid. Pleurisy is frequently… … Medical dictionary
encysted pleurisy — pleurisy with adhesions that circumscribe the effused material. Called also blocked p., circumscribed p., and sacculated p … Medical dictionary
