empyema in English

noun
1
the collection of pus in a cavity in the body, especially in the pleural cavity.
These complications include pleural infection or empyema , meningitis, purulent pericarditis, or endocarditis.

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1. • Metastatic infection such as meningitis, endocarditis, pericarditis, peritonitis, empyema

2. Invasive disease includes meningitis, bacteraemia, epiglottitis, pneumonia, pericarditis, septic arthritis or empyema.

3. Bacitracin for intramuscular injection is labeled for treatment of pneumonia and empyema in infants

4. Bacitracin is an antibiotic used intramuscularly (IM) for the treatment of infants with pneumonia and empyema caused by staphylococci shown to be susceptible to the drug.

5. Request PDF Lumbar puncture in brain Abscessor subdural empyema: Not an innocuous procedure Background: Many authors have strongly cautioned against the performance of lumbar puncture in

6. Bacitracin for injection is currently FDA-approved to treat infants with pneumonia and empyema (a collection of pus in the space between the membranes lining the lungs) caused by staphylococci, a

7. Thoracic Empyema as Rare Complication of an Appendicular Mass: A Case Study and Review of the Literature The patient underwent X-rays of axial and Appendicular skeleton revealing sclerotic appearance of anterior L4 and L5.

8. Studies in a mouse model of pneumonia demonstrated this synergy; mortality was higher, histopathologic abnormalities were more marked (reflecting acute pneumonia followed by pulmonary Abscessor empyema), and viable bacteria were more numerous in the lungs of mice with mixed infectionscaused by the S