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pleuralgia

/plʊˈræl.dʒə/

Traducción: Término médico que designa el dolor en la región torácica causado por la inflamación de los músculos intercostales, situados entre las costillas.

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/plʊˈræl.dʒə/C2formalmedical
  • esTérmino médico que designa el dolor en la región torácica causado por la inflamación de los músculos intercostales, situados entre las costillas.

A medical term referring to pain in the chest area, specifically caused by inflammation of the intercostal muscles located between the ribs.

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  1. Chest muscle painC2formalmedical

    Pain in the chest area resulting from inflammation of the intercostal muscles, which are located between the ribs.

    esPleuralgia (dolor muscular torácico)

    • The patient was diagnosed with pleuralgia after complaining of sharp chest pain.
    • Pleuralgia can be mistaken for a heart attack due to its location.
    • Rest and anti-inflammatory medication are common treatments for pleuralgia.

    Sinónimospleurodynia