epidemic pleurodynia

epidemic pleurodynia
pleurodynia (def. 2).

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  • epidemic pleurodynia — noun an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest) • Syn: ↑epidemic myalgia, ↑myosis, ↑diaphragmatic pleurisy, ↑Bornholm disease • Hypernyms: ↑epidemic disease * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Pleurodynia — Also known as Bornholm disease, this is a temporary illness that is a result of virus infection. The disease features fever and intense abdominal and chest pains with headache. The chest pain is typically worsened by breathing or coughing. The… …   Medical dictionary

  • pleurodynia — /ploor euh din ee euh/, n. Pathol. 1. pain in the chest or side. 2. Also called epidemic pleurodynia, devil s grip. an epidemic disease caused by a coxsackievirus, characterized by sudden chest pain, mild fever, and recurrence on the third day of …   Universalium

  • epidemic myalgia — noun an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest) • Syn: ↑epidemic pleurodynia, ↑myosis, ↑diaphragmatic pleurisy, ↑Bornholm disease • Hypernyms: ↑epidemic disease …   Useful english dictionary

  • epidemic disease — noun any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people • Hypernyms: ↑infectious disease • Hyponyms: ↑plague, ↑pestilence, ↑pest, ↑pestis, ↑epidemic pleurodynia, ↑ep …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Epidemic myalgia — Also known as Bornholm disease, this is a temporary illness that is a result of virus infection. The disease features fever and intense abdominal and chest pains with headache. The chest pain is typically worsened by breathing or coughing. The… …   Medical dictionary

  • Myalgia, epidemic — Also known as Bornholm disease, this is a temporary illness that is a result of virus infection. The disease features fever and intense abdominal and chest pains with headache. The chest pain is typically worsened by breathing or coughing. The… …   Medical dictionary

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