Chest X-ray of a lung abscess. An abscess is an accumulation of puss within a cavity in tissue. It is usually as a result of an infection or other foreign material Is the use of proton pump inhibitors ...

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Empyema is a condition where you have pus between your lung and the membrane surrounding it. It’s caused by an infection and can cause symptoms such as pain and shortness of breath.‌ You’re more ...

Empyema is considered to be a sub-classification of parapneumonic pleural effusion. A parapneumonic effusion describes the build-up of activated pleural fluid which is associated with a lung infection ...

Presented at the annual meeting of the New England Surgical Society, Poland Spring, Maine, September 28, 1940. Select the format you want to export the citation of this publication.

Read before a meeting of the Boston Surgical Society, December 4, 1922. Select the format you want to export the citation of this publication.