A thoracic disease which may involve inflammation of pleura, collection of air within the pleural cavity, abnormal collection of pleural fluid, abnormal growths on the pleura (pleural tumor) and pleural plaques. The main causes of pleural diseases including pleural effusions are congestive heart failure, malignancy, parapneumonic infections and pulmonary embolism. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007638 url:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleural_disease ]

Synonyms: non-neoplastic pleural disease disorder of pleura

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Term information

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:88075009
  • NCI:C26859
  • UMLS_CUI:C0032226
  • MESH:D010995
Subsets

DO_RAD_slim, NCIthesaurus

has alternative id

DOID:1531

has obo namespace

disease_ontology

id

DOID:1532