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Empyema, Tuberculous

Disease ID: disease_node_2780

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DbxrefMESH:D004654, NCI:C34575, SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:186184002, UMLS_CUI:C0014014
SubclassofDOID_3798
Data SourceDOID, MESH
Mesh IdD004654
Mesh LabelEmpyema, Tuberculous
Mesh SubclassofD016724, D014396
Doid Labeltuberculous empyema
Doid DescriptionA pleural empyema which involves presence of pus in the pleural cavity and calcified visceral pleura. It results from a large number of mycobacteria spilling into the pleural space, usually from rupture of a cavity or an adjacent paranchymal focus via a bronchopleural fistula.
Disease Node Iddisease_node_2780
Doid IdDOID_14305
LabelEmpyema, Tuberculous