eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | pleural empyema |
| Comorbidity | C0041296|tuberculosis |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 25705606 | According to the current world health organization histological classification published in 2005, pal is defined as ‘a neoplasm of large b-cells, typically with immunoblastic morphology, usually presenting as a pleural mass.’ it occurs in patients with a history of long-standing pyothorax resulting from pulmonary tuberculosis or tuberculous pleuritis and is strongly associated with the epstein–barr virus (ebv) [1]. |
| PubMedID- 22931631 | A 79-year-old japanese woman presented with cough and bloody sputum in july 2011. she had been followed since 1990 by a pulmonologist under the diagnosis of chronic pyothorax resulting from tuberculosis, and warfarin had been administered under the diagnosis of atrial fibrillation since 2009. there was no obvious evidence of existing immunodeficiency. |
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