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loading...| Preferred Name |
Pleural empyema |
| ID |
http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_449266 |
| definition |
A rare pulmonary condition characterized by accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity, most commonly as a consequence of pneumonia, but also trauma and surgical procedures. Clinical signs and symptoms depend on host factors, as well as the nature of the causative microorganism, among others, and include cough, chest pain, dyspnea, and fever. |
| definition_citation |
Orphanet |
| expertlink |
https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=en&Expert=449266 |
| has_age_of_onset |
All ages |
| has_inheritance |
Not applicable |
| hasDbXref |
ICD-10:J86.9 UMLS:C0014013 ICD-11:CA44 |
| label |
Pleural empyema |
| notation |
ORPHA:449266 |
| part_of | |
| prefixIRI |
ORDO:Orphanet_449266 |
| prefLabel |
Pleural empyema |
| present_in |
Europe AND has_point_prevalence_average_value : 13.0 AND has_point_prevalence_range : 1-5 / 10 000 |
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