pleural empyema
MONDO:0018667Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names pleural empyema yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
The presence of pus in the thoracic cavity, between the visceral and parietal pleura.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0018667), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: pleural empyema
- Also called
- pleural empyema (disease)