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How to pronounce empyema in English?

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Type of inflammatory disease
Has types purulent pleurisy

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empyema
Occasionally, microorganisms will infect this fluid, causing what is called an empyema.
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Cases of empyema peaked in June, 2009, when 12 cases are diagnosed.
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With proper treatment for empyema, there were no deaths among the children in the Utah study.
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Admissions for empyema, a rare and serious complication of bacterial pneumonia, decreased by 22 per cent.
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Empyema is an uncommon but serious complication of pneumonia.
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No patients developed pleural effusion or empyema.
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Empyema is a serious condition, frequently requiring a chest tube or surgery to drain infected fluid from the chest.
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The study can't prove any cause-and-effect relationship between H1N1 and the increase in children with empyema.
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The most important complications include respiratory and circulatory failure and pleural effusions, empyema or abscesses.
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More examples
  • A collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity)
  • A pus-filled area with indefinite borders.