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empyema

/ˌem.paɪˈiː.mə/

Traduction: État médical caractérisé par une accumulation de pus dans une cavité corporelle, le plus souvent la cavité pleurale entourant les poumons.

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/ˌem.paɪˈiː.mə/C2formalmedical
  • frÉtat médical caractérisé par une accumulation de pus dans une cavité corporelle, le plus souvent la cavité pleurale entourant les poumons.

A medical condition characterized by a collection of pus in a body cavity, most commonly in the pleural space surrounding the lungs.

  1. C2formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by the accumulation of pus in a body cavity, most commonly the pleural space surrounding the lungs.

    frEmpyème

    • The patient was diagnosed with empyema after the chest X-ray showed fluid buildup.
    • Treatment for empyema often involves drainage of the pus and antibiotics.
    • If left untreated, empyema can lead to serious complications like sepsis.
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