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diaphragmatic pleurisy
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | diaphragmatic pleurisy - an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest)Bornholm disease, epidemic myalgia, epidemic pleurodynia, myosisepidemic disease - any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people |
EncyclopediaSeeepidemic pleurodyniadiaphragmatic pleurisy
ep·i·dem·ic pleur·o·dyn·i·aan acute infectious disease usually occurring in widespread outbreaks, characterized by paroxysms of pain, usually in the chest, and associated with strains of Coxsackievirus type B. Synonym(s): benign dry pleurisy, Bornholm disease, Daae disease, devil's grippe, diaphragmatic pleurisy, epidemic benign dry pleurisy, epidemic diaphragmatic pleurisy, epidemic myalgia, epidemic myositis, myositis epidemica acuta, epidemic transient diaphragmatic spasm, Sylvest diseaseep·i·dem·ic pleu·ro·dy·ni·a (ep'i-dem'ik plūr'ō-din'ē-ă) An acute infectious disease usually occurring in epidemic form, characterized by paroxysms of pain, usually in the chest, and associated with strains of coxsackievirus type B.
Synonym(s): Bornholm disease, Daae disease, devil's grip, diaphragmatic pleurisy, epidemic myalgia, epidemic myositis, myositis epidemica acuta, Sylvest disease. diaphragmatic pleurisyInflammation of the diaphragmatic pleura. Symptoms include intense pain under the margin of the ribs, sometimes referred into the abdomen, with tenderness upon pressure; thoracic breathing; tenderness over the phrenic nerve referred to the supraclavicular region in the neck on the same side; hiccough; and extreme dyspnea. See also: pleurisydiaphragmatic pleurisy
Synonyms for diaphragmatic pleurisynoun an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest)Synonyms- Bornholm disease
- epidemic myalgia
- epidemic pleurodynia
- myosis
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