Pleural empyema (Medical Condition)
Channel: Medical Condition Information
Date: 2015-04-18

Symptoms, risk factors and treatments of Pleural empyema (Medical Condition)

Pleural empyema, also known as pyothorax or purulent pleuritis, is empyema in the pleural cavity that can develop when bacteria invade the pleural space, usually in the context of a pneumonia

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