Definition of Hydrothorax. Meaning of Hydrothorax. Synonyms of Hydrothorax

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Definition of Hydrothorax

Hydrothorax
Hydrothorax Hy`dro*tho"rax, n. [Hydro-, 1 + thorax.] (Med.) An accumulation of serous fluid in the cavity of the chest.

Meaning of Hydrothorax from wikipedia

- Hydrothorax is the synonym of pleural effusion in which fluid ac****ulates in the pleural cavity. This condition is most likely to develop secondary to...
- Hepatic hydrothorax is a rare form of pleural effusion that occurs in people with liver cirrhosis. It is defined as an effusion of over 500 mL in people...
- of fluid can ac****ulate in the pleural space, such as serous fluid (hydrothorax), blood (hemothorax), pus (pyothorax, more commonly known as pleural...
- substances such as air (pneumothorax), excess fluid (pleural effusion or hydrothorax), blood (hemothorax), chyle (chylothorax) or pus (empyema) from the intrathoracic...
- presence of a benign solid ovarian tumor ****ociated with ascites and right hydrothorax that disappear after tumor removal. Non-gynecological manifestations...
- medicine to access and drain collections of fluid such as in a patient with hydrothorax or ascites. In modern times, surgical trocars are used to perform laparoscopic...
- myocardial fibrosis can be observed in animals surviving for seven days. Hydrothorax and/or pulmonary oedema may be present in more severely affected animals...
- leak into the pleural cavity, leading to, for example, pneumothorax or hydrothorax. In a coin test, a coin held against the chest is tapped by another coin...
- Pleuritis/pleurisy Pneumothorax/Hemopneumothorax Pleural effusion Hemothorax Hydrothorax Chylothorax Empyema/pyothorax Malignant Fibrothorax Mediastinal disease...
- injected intraperitoneally. One study attempted to diagnose hepatic hydrothorax with the use of injecting Sonazoid intraperitoneally. Sonazoid was utilized...