pleural tuberculosis
MONDO:0005922Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names pleural tuberculosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Inflammation of the pleura secondary to an infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005922), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
1 feature
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, hp/releases/2026-09-01.
- Pleural effusionMondoHP:0002202
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (2)
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: pleural tuberculosis
- Also called
- pleura tuberculosistuberculosis of pleuratuberculous pleurisytuberculous pleuritis