Preferred Name | eosinophilic pneumonia | |
Synonyms |
Pneumonia, eosinophilic |
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Definitions |
A pneumonia in which certain type of white blood cell called an eosinophil accumulates in the lung. These cells cause disruption of the normal air spaces (alveoli) where oxygen is extracted from the atmosphere. It is caused by certain medications or environmental triggers, parasitic infections, and cancer. The most common symptoms include cough, fever, difficulty breathing, and sweating at night. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_5870 |
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database_cross_reference |
UMLS_CUI:C1527407 MESH:D011657 ICD10CM:J82 SNOMEDCT_US_2020_03_01:196145005 GARD:107 NCI:C35150 |
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has exact synonym |
Pneumonia, eosinophilic |
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has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
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id |
DOID:5870 |
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label |
eosinophilic pneumonia |
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notation |
DOID:5870 |
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prefLabel |
eosinophilic pneumonia |
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textual definition |
A pneumonia in which certain type of white blood cell called an eosinophil accumulates in the lung. These cells cause disruption of the normal air spaces (alveoli) where oxygen is extracted from the atmosphere. It is caused by certain medications or environmental triggers, parasitic infections, and cancer. The most common symptoms include cough, fever, difficulty breathing, and sweating at night. |
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subClassOf |