- HealthSquare.com: Pleurisy
Causes, symptoms, care, risks, and more.
www.healthsquare.com/ndfiles/nd0405.htm
- WebMD: Understanding Pleurisy
Offers a basic overview of the condition also known as pleuritis.
my.webmd.com/content/article/7/1680_53636
- MedlinePlus: Pleurisy
Information about the inflammation of the pleura that may develop in the presence of lung inflammation (pneumonia, tuberculosis), rheumatic diseases, chest trauma, certain cancers, and asbestos-related disease.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001371.htm
- Pleurisy
Fact sheet on the painful condition from The Lung Association.
www.lung.ca/diseases/pleurisy.html
- InteliHealth: Pleurisy and Pleural Effusion
Describes symptoms, treatments, prognosis, and prevention methods.
www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/23663.html
- Pleurisy (Pleuritis)
Overview of the condition from the Merck Manual.
www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section6/chapter80/80b.jsp
- MayoClinic: Pleurisy
Describes the symptoms, causes, and treatment of the condition that occurs when the membrane (pleura) that lines the chest cavity and surrounds the lungs becomes inflamed.
www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=A337D300-BC2F-479F-850EA979AC3B6648&...
- PeaceHealth: Pleurisy
Explains what pleurisy is as well as its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
www.peacehealth.org/kbase/topic/special/tj8148/sec1.htm
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