0
no latnem
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the primary cause of pleurisy?
Infection is the primary cause of pleurisy. Main symptoms of pleurisy include sharp, stabbing pains in the chest area. Swelling of the linings of the lungs and chest also occurs.
Can an abcessed tooth cause pleurisy?
yes
Are black mold and pleurisy related?
Pleurisy is a symptom that can be caused by many different fungus, molds, parasites, and viruses. Black mold can cause an infection that causes pleurisy.
Do you need to be off work with pleurisy?
Pleurisy is not contagious. There may be a need to stay home, especially if prescribed codeine cough syrup, which can cause drowsiness.
What was the cause of Hernando Cortes?
He died from a case of pleurisy at the age of 62.
What is the icd-9 code for a parietal pleurectomy for pleurisy?
The ICD-9 code is 511.1 Pleurisy with effusion, with mention of a bacterial cause other than tuberculosis.
Could pleurisy cause chest rib and back pain?
yes it can cause back and chest pain.
Does pleurisy effect you playing sports?
Pleurisy does affect you playing sports. It can cause chest pain with exertion and often causes shortness of breath when a person is running or moving.
What causes pleurisy in rheumatoid arthritis?
Rheumatoid arthritis, is an inflamatory disease and as such is also able cause inflammation of the lining of the lungs (pleurisy).inflammation may cause fluid to accumulate around the lungs (pleural effusion). This can also lead to shortness of breath.
How long does pleurisy last?
How long does pleurisy last
What is pleurisy in animals?
Pleurisy in animals happens in the respiratory system. Pleurisy is the formation of a very thick layer of membrane over the lungs. Both humans and animals can get pleurisy.
What is another name for pleurisy?
Pleurisy, also called pleuritis
