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Pleurisy is inflammation of the lining of the lungs.
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∙ 7y agoPleurisy involves inflammation of the tissue layers (pleura) lining the lungs and inner chest wall. Pleurisy causes chest pain that worsens during breathing
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What is the medical term meaning outer lining of the lungs?
The medical term for the outer lining of the lungs is the visceral pleura.
What is the medical term meaning lining of the chest cavity?
Pleurisy, or pleuritis, is inflammation of the lining of the lungs (the pleura) that leads to chest pain (usually sharp) when a breath is taken.Pleurisy
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of a gland?
Dacryoadenitis means inflammation of the tear gland.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the pleural membrane characterized by pain and intensified by coughing?
This term is pleurisy (also known as pleuritis) an inflammation of the pleura, the lining around the lungs. This inflammation causes swelling and therefore pain especially with coughing.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation in the chest area of a woman?
Mastitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of the breast.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the sebaceous follicles?
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What is the medical term meaning Inflammation of the synovium?
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What is the medical term meaning cerebral inflammation?
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What is the term meaning pain in the pleura or in the side is called?
Pleurodynia is the medical term meaning pain in the pleura. Rheumatic diseases are one possible cause of pleurodynia.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of a blood vessel without the formation of a clot?
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What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the bladder and vagina?
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