Discussions about eggcorns and related topics
You are not logged in.
Registrations are temporarily closed as we're receiving a steady stream of registration spam.
Anyone who wishes to register, please email me at chris dot waigl at gmail dot com with the desired username and a valid email address, and I will register you manually.
Thanks for your understanding.
Chris -- 2011-03-08
A pleural effusion is a collection of fluid in the membranes lining the lung. But you have 2 lungs, so you can have several of these at once. Hence… About 1200 ghits:
She was getting x-rays to check her plural effusions on Mondays and Thursdays. ... But we wanted an x-ray to examine her plural effusions and a blood gas …
www.lemkefamily.com/pages/aug08tosept072002.html
My heart and lungs look good with normal function other than the slight restriction caused by the plural effusions.
www.newcmldrug.com/diary_interface/Results/Diary.asp
Transient chest pain is common, as are radiographic plural effusions, which are rarely clinically significant.
www.vhjoe.com/Volume3Issue1/3-1-3.htm
Signs and symptoms of lung cancer :From MedicineWorld.Org;...
Development of plural effusion may result in increased shortness of breath.
medicineworld.org/cancer/lung/detailed/signs-and-symptoms-of-lung-cancer.htm
They drained a liter of plural effusion from my right lung area. ... 04/16/04: I have had to have my plural effusion drained again a few weeks ago. ...
home.cablelynx.com/~esullivan/cancer.html
Offline