pleural tuberculosis

Summary
Synonym
  • Pearly disease
  • Tuberculosis of pleura
  • Tuberculous pleurisy
  • Tuberculous pleuritis
  • tuberculous pleurisy in primary progressive tuberculosis
Definition
An extrapulmonary tuberculosis that results_in lymphocyte-predominant exudative pleural effusion, located_in pleura. This results from an allergic response to tuberculoprotein causing the permeabiltity of the pleural vasculature to alter leading to a sub-pleural caseous focus rupture into the pleural sac.
Super Class
allergic disease extrapulmonary tuberculosis pleural disease
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Disease Ontology
DOID:106
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
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Related Genes
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Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
683 BST1 bone marrow stromal cell antigen 1
3290 HSD11B1 hydroxysteroid 11-beta dehydrogenase 1
7099 TLR4 toll like receptor 4
79679 VTCN1 V-set domain containing T cell activation inhibitor 1
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
21898 Tlr4 toll-like receptor 4
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
29260 Tlr4 toll-like receptor 4
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
43222 Tl Toll

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