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Infections > Suppuration > Empyema > Empyema, Subdural
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Inflammation > Suppuration > Empyema > Empyema, Subdural
Infections > Central Nervous System Infections > Perimeningeal Infections > Empyema, Subdural
Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Infections > Perimeningeal Infections > Empyema, Subdural

Preferred term

Empyema, Subdural  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Related concepts

Entry terms

  • Subdural Empyema
  • Subdural Empyemas

Note

  • coordinate IM with specific infection (IM) and specific CNS infection term (IM)

Scope note

  • An intracranial or rarely intraspinal suppurative process invading the space between the inner surface of the DURA MATER and the outer surface of the ARACHNOID.

History note

  • 1995(1984)

In other languages

  • subduraaliempyeema

    Finnish

  • kovakalvonalainen empyeema
  • kovakalvonalainen märkäkertymä
  • subduraalinen empyeema
  • subduraalinen märkäkertymä
  • Subduralempyem

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013354

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