fibrinous pleuritis
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fibrinous pleurisy — pleurisy in which exudate forms fibrinous adhesions between the visceral and parietal pleurae, which partially or totally obliterate the pleural space. Called also adhesive p. and fibrinous or fibrosing pleuritis … Medical dictionary
Fibrous pleuritis — is an inflammation of the pleural lining of the lung. Fibrinous exudations from the pleural space generally reflect a later, more severe reaction.ee also* Pleurisy … Wikipedia
uremic pleuritis — pleurisy, usually of the fibrinous type, with pleural effusion in patients with uremia, often accompanying uremic pericarditis; there are often painful friction rubs and hemothorax … Medical dictionary
histophilosis — his·to·phi·lo·sis (his″to fĭ loґsis) septicemic infection of cattle with Histophilus somni; the most serious form is fatal thromboembolic meningoencephalitis, but it may also take the form of bronchopneumonia, fibrinous pleuritis,… … Medical dictionary
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
Inflammation — Toes inflamed by Chilblains Inflammation (Latin, īnflammō, “I ignite, set alight”) is part of the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants … Wikipedia
pleurisy — noun Etymology: Middle English pleuresi, from Anglo French pleuresie, from Late Latin pleurisis, alteration of Latin pleuritis, from Greek, from pleura side Date: 14th century inflammation of the pleura that is typically characterized by sudden… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Pericarditis — Classification and external resources An ECG showing pericarditis. Note the ST elevation in multiple leads with slight reciprocal ST depression in aVR. ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia — Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capricolum Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Tenericutes or Firmicutes Class … Wikipedia
asthma — Synonyms and related words: Asiatic flu, Hong Kong flu, abscess, acute bronchitis, adenoiditis, ague, allergen, allergic disorder, allergy, aluminosis, amygdalitis, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, anthracosilicosis, anthracosis, apnea, asbestosis,… … Moby Thesaurus
