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SOUS PLEURAL [3 records]

Record 1 2013-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
CONT

Exudative effusions. Infections. Parapneumonic effusion (pleural fluid associated with pneumonia or lung abscess) is the most common cause of exudates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Se dit d’une inflammation qui se caractérise par la production d’un exsudat (pus).

CONT

Infection de l'espace pleural. L'empyème est défini par la présence de pus dans l'espace pleural. Il est généralement précédé d’un épanchement para-pneumonique exsudatif secondaire à un foyer infectieux sous pleural.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Respiratory System
DEF

Situated beneath the pleura.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil respiratoire
DEF

Situé sous la plèvre.

CONT

Ganglion sous-pleural

Key term(s)
  • sous pleural

Spanish

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