Preferred Name | pleural effusion | |
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Increased amount of fluid within the pleural cavity. Symptoms include shortness of breath, cough, and chest pain. It is usually caused by lung infections, congestive heart failure, pleural and lung tumors, connective tissue disorders, and trauma. [NCIT] |
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http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0009637 |
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MedDRA:10035598 ICD10:J90 NCIt:C3331 |
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definition |
Increased amount of fluid within the pleural cavity. Symptoms include shortness of breath, cough, and chest pain. It is usually caused by lung infections, congestive heart failure, pleural and lung tumors, connective tissue disorders, and trauma. [NCIT] |
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pleural effusion |
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pleural effusion |
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efo:EFO_0009637 |
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pleural effusion |
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