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13 Δεκ 2023 · Treatment for pleurisy focuses primarily on the underlying cause. For example, if bacterial pneumonia is the cause, an antibiotic can be prescribed to manage the infection. If the cause is a viral infection, pleurisy may go away on its own.
13 Δεκ 2023 · Also called pleuritis, pleurisy causes sharp chest pain (pleuritic pain) that worsens during breathing. One pleural layer of tissue wraps around the outside of the lungs. The other pleural layer lines the inner chest wall.
Overview. Your pleurae and pleural fluid help everything move smoothly as you breathe. When your pleura gets inflamed, it causes sharp pains. What is pleurisy? Pleurisy (“PLUR-uh-see”) happens when the lining (tissue layer) around your lungs or the lining on the inside wall of your chest swells up.
3 Απρ 2024 · Pleurisy is a type of chest pain that affects tissues around your lungs. Learn more about pleurisy causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and complications.
13 Δεκ 2023 · In this condition, the tissues that line the lungs and chest cavity (pleura) become inflamed, causing sharp chest pain that worsens during breathing.
22 Μαρ 2024 · Treatment. Diagnosis. Related conditions. Prevention. FAQ. Summary. Pleurisy is an inflammation of the lung’s outer lining. It can cause a sharp, stabbing pain in the chest or...
23 Ιαν 2023 · Pleurisy is a symptom characterized by localized chest pain caused by a disease-causing inflammation of the pleura. Pleurisy can be caused by a primary pleural disease or secondary to a systemic illness. It can lead to significant morbidity and mortality if not treated expediently.
