- Wikipedia: Pleurisy
User-edited article about pleurisy, also known as pleuritis, an inflammation of the pleura, the lining of the pleural cavity surrounding the lungs.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleurisy
- HealthSquare: Pleurisy
Causes, symptoms, care, risks, and more about pleurisy, the swelling and irritation of the membrane that surrounds the lungs.
www.healthsquare.com/ndfiles/nd0405.htm
- MedicineNet: Pleurisy
Provides causes, diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment for pleurisy, the inflammation of the linings around the lungs.
www.medicinenet.com/pleurisy/article.htm
- WebMD: Understanding Pleurisy
Basic overview of the condition, also known pleuritis, where there is an inflammation of the moist, double-layered membrane of the lungs and the lines of the rib cage.
www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/understanding-pleurisy-basics
- MedlinePlus: Pleurisy
Information about the inflammation of the pleura that may develop in the presence of lung inflammation (pneumonia, tuberculosis), rheumatic diseases, chest trauma, certain cancers, and asbestos-related disease.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001371.htm
- NHLBI: What Are Pleurisy and Other Disorders of the Pleura?
Explains the types of inflammation and disorders which affect the pleura lining of the lungs and the chest cavity.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/pleurisy/pleurisy_whatare.html
- Canadian Lung Association: Pleurisy
Fact sheet on the painful condition of inflammation of the pleura membrane that encloses both the lung and lines of the chest cavity.
www.lung.ca/diseases-maladies/a-z/pleurisy-pleuresie/index_e.php
- eMedicineHealth: Pleurisy
Overview of pleurisy including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
www.emedicinehealth.com/pleurisy/article_em.htm
- InteliHealth: Pleurisy and Pleural Effusion
Describes symptoms, treatments, prognosis, and prevention methods.
www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/23663.html
- HealthAtoZ: Pleurisy
Includes disease description, causes and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and pain management, as well as prevention of pleurisy.
www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/common/standard/transform.jsp?requestURI...
- Healthline: Pleurisy Healthline
Patient information about pleurisy, the inflammation of the membrane lining of the lungs. Features disease definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
www.healthline.com/galecontent/pleurisy?utm_medium=google&utm;_source=advair...
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