"Pleurisy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
INFLAMMATION of PLEURA, the lining of the LUNG. When PARIETAL PLEURA is involved, there is pleuritic CHEST PAIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D010998
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.528.735 C08.730.582
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| Concept/Terms |
Pleurisy- Pleurisy
- Pleurisies
- Pleuritis
- Pleuritides
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pleurisy" by people in Profiles.
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Huggins JT, Maldonado F, Chopra A, Rahman N, Light R. Unexpandable lung from pleural disease. Respirology. 2018 02; 23(2):160-167.
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Gurung P, Goldblatt M, Huggins JT, Doelken P, Nietert PJ, Sahn SA. Pleural fluid analysis and radiographic, sonographic, and echocardiographic characteristics of hepatic hydrothorax. Chest. 2011 Aug; 140(2):448-453.
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Huggins JT, Doelken P. Pleural manometry. Clin Chest Med. 2006 Jun; 27(2):229-40.
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Strange C, Tomlinson JR, Wilson C, Harley R, Miller KS, Sahn SA. The histology of experimental pleural injury with tetracycline, empyema, and carrageenan. Exp Mol Pathol. 1989 Dec; 51(3):205-19.
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Harley RA. Pathology of pleural infections. Semin Respir Infect. 1988 Dec; 3(4):291-7.