Pleurisy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2023年12月13日 · Pleurisy (PLOOR-ih-see) is a condition in which the pleura — two large, thin layers of tissue that separate your lungs from your chest wall — becomes inflamed. Also called pleuritis, pleurisy causes sharp chest pain (pleuritic pain) that …
Pleurisy - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
网页2023年12月13日 · In this condition, the tissues that line the lungs and chest cavity (pleura) become inflamed, causing sharp chest pain that worsens during breathing.
Pleurisy: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment - WebMD
网页2024年4月3日 · Pleurisy is a type of chest pain that affects tissues around your lungs. Learn more about pleurisy causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and complications.
Pleurisy: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention
网页Pleurisy is an inflammation of the lining of your lungs (pleura) that causes sharp chest pains. The pain is usually worse when you breathe or cough. Viral or bacterial infections, autoimmune diseases and lung conditions are common causes of pleurisy.
Pleurisy - Johns Hopkins Medicine
网页Pleurisy occurs when the two layers of the pleura become red and inflamed, rubbing against each other every time your lungs expand to breathe in air. Infections like pneumonia are the most common cause of pleurisy.
Pleurisy: What Is It, Symptoms, Causes, and More - Healthline
网页2023年12月21日 · Pleurisy is an inflammation in the pleura of the lungs sometimes accompanied by pleuritic pain. In some cases, it can progress to pleural effusion, which is when fluid builds...
What to know about pleurisy - Medical News Today
网页2024年3月22日 · Pleurisy is an inflammation of the lung’s outer lining. It can cause a sharp, stabbing pain in the chest or shoulder when taking a deep breath. The tissue, called the pleura, between the...
Pleurisy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf - National Center for ...
网页2023年1月23日 · 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.
Pleurisy: What Is It, Causes, Symptoms, and More - Osmosis
网页2024年1月4日 · Pleurisy, also known as pleuritis, occurs when the pleura, or the thin layers of membrane that surround the lungs (i.e., visceral pleura) and the internal chest cavity (i.e., parietal pleura), become inflamed.
Understanding Pleurisy -- Diagnosis & Treatment - WebMD
网页2023年5月14日 · The pleura is a thin layer of tissues that surrounds the outside of the lungs and in the inside of the chest cavity. Pleural friction rub produces a scraping, raspy sound that occurs at the...