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Descriptor English:   Empyema, Subdural 
Descriptor Spanish:   Empiema Subdural 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Empiema Subdural 
Synonyms English:   Subdural Empyema
Abscess, Intracranial, Subdural  
Tree Number:   C01.539.830.305.330
C10.228.228.709.300
C23.550.470.756.305.500
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate IM with specific infection (IM) and specific CNS infection term (IM)
See Related English:   Brain Abscess
 
History Note English:   1995(1984) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy TM transmission
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   13742 
Unique Identifier:   D013354 

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