Diseases

Tuberculous Empyema

Empyema due to MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS.

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Abstract

Empyema due to MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Empyema, Pleural, Tuberculous
  • Empyema, Tuberculous
  • Empyemas, Tuberculous
  • Tuberculous Empyemas

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Aspects Covered

36 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

pleural empyema caused by M. tuberc

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History Note

91(84)63; was see under TUBERCULOSIS, PLEURAL 1984-90; was heading 1963-83

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tuberculous Empyema. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004654. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004654
  2. Tuberculous Empyema. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18554739