pleuritic chest pain
Basic Information
- Description
- A chest pain that is characterized by an inflammation of the pleural cavity with a sharp pain resulting from the exansion of the lungs as the inflammed pleural layers rub against each other.
- Identifier
- SYMP_0000430
- Notation
- SYMP:0000430
- Category
- symptoms
Related Diseases
- Dressler's syndrome
- Klebsiella pneumonia
- Q fever
- acute chest syndrome
- epidemic pleurodynia
- obsolete Bacillus cereus pneumonia
- obsolete Chlamydophila pneumoniae infectious disease
- obsolete Histoplasma capsulatum pneumonia
- obsolete adenovirus pneumonia
- obsolete coxsackie pericarditis
- obsolete nodular lung tuberculosis
- obsolete pulmonary mucormycosis
- obsolete staphylococcal pneumonia
- obsolete tracheobronchial tuberculosis
- pleural empyema
- pulmonary sclerosing hemangioma
- tuberculous empyema
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