Respiratory Conditions
Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue of pleura
Moderate
ICD-10: D19 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: फेफड़े की झिल्ली की गांठ · தமிழ்: நுரையீரல் சவ்வு கட்டி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಶ್ವಾಸಕೋಶದ ಪೊರೆ ಗಡ್ಡೆ · తెలుగు: ఊపిరితిత్తుల పొర గడ్డ · বাংলা: ফুসফুসের পর্দার টিউমার · मराठी: फुफ्फुसाच्या आवरणाची गाठ · ગુજરાતી: ફેફસાના આવરણની ગાંઠ
About this condition
This is a non-cancerous growth that develops in the tissue lining the lungs called the pleura. While these growths are benign and not harmful cancer, they may cause chest discomfort or breathing issues if they grow large. Diagnosis requires imaging scans and sometimes biopsy, with surgical removal often recommended.
Common symptoms
chest pain
persistent cough
shortness of breath
pleural effusion
chest discomfort
When to see a doctor: within 1-2 weeks for evaluation
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | फेफड़े की झिल्ली की गांठ · छाती की सौम्य गांठ · प्लूरा की गांठ · फुस्फुस आवरण की गांठ |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | நுரையீரல் சவ்வு கட்டி · மார்பு தொடர்பான கட்டி · ப்ளூரா கட்டி · தீங்கற்ற மார்பு கட்டி |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಶ್ವಾಸಕೋಶದ ಪೊರೆ ಗಡ್ಡೆ · ಎದೆಯ ಗಡ್ಡೆ · ಪ್ಲೂರಾ ಗಡ್ಡೆ · ಹಾನಿರಹಿತ ಎದೆ ಗಡ್ಡೆ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | ఊపిరితిత్తుల పొర గడ్డ · ఛాతీ గడ్డ · ప్లూరా గడ్డ · హాని లేని ఛాతీ గడ్డ |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | ফুসফুসের পর্দার টিউমার · বুকের টিউমার · প্লুরার টিউমার · মৃদু বুকের টিউমার |
| Marathi (मराठी) | फुफ्फुसाच्या आवरणाची गाठ · छातीची गाठ · प्लुराची गाठ · सौम्य छाती गाठ |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | ફેફસાના આવરણની ગાંઠ · છાતીની ગાંઠ · પ્લ્યુરાની ગાંઠ · હાનિરહિત છાતી ગાંઠ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue of pleura?
chest pain, persistent cough, shortness of breath, pleural effusion, chest discomfort.
When should I see a doctor?
within 1-2 weeks for evaluation
Is Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue of pleura common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue of pleura?
Severity is classified as Moderate. within 1-2 weeks for evaluation.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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