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Empyema

An empyema (/ˌɛmpaɪˈiːmə/; from Ancient Greek ἐμπύημα (empúēma) 'abscess') is a collection or gathering of pus within a naturally existing anatomical cavity. The term is most commonly used to refer to pleural empyema, which is empyema of the pleural cavity. It is similar to or the same as abscess in meaning, but the context of use may sometimes be…

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Pulmonology, infectious disease

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Empyema

Nodes28
Edges27
Triples42
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.071429
Components1

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related to Further reading · 30
Empyema → Alejandro, Benjamin, Bribriesco, Cardiovascular Surgery, Chad, Crabtree, David, Denlinger, Eby, Eiken, Fabien, February, Jones, Joshua, Keshavjee, Kozower, Maldonado, Management, Patrick, Paul
related to Diagnosis · 7
Empyema → Blood, Chest X-rays, CT, In, MRI, Once, This
related to External links · 4
Empyema → Empyemas, Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Specialty · 1
Empyema → Pulmonology, infectious disease

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cavity fluid abscess may also collection commonly thoracic often within pleural occurs infected pus pneumonia ct reveal causative microorganisms cases

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
EmpyemaSpecialtyPulmonology, infectious disease1.00infobox
Empyemarelated to DiagnosisChest X-rays0.60section
Empyemarelated to DiagnosisCT0.60section
Empyemarelated to DiagnosisOnce0.60section
Empyemarelated to DiagnosisThis0.60section
Empyemarelated to DiagnosisBlood0.60section
Empyemarelated to DiagnosisIn0.60section
Empyemarelated to DiagnosisMRI0.60section
Empyemarelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section
Empyemarelated to External linksMedia0.60section
Empyemarelated to External linksEmpyemas0.60section
Empyemarelated to External linksWikimedia Commons0.60section

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