loading...| Preferred Name | Bird Fancier's Lung | |
| Synonyms |
Bird fancier's lung Pigeon-Breeder's Lung Bird Fancier's Lung Avian Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Bird-Breeder's Lung |
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| Definitions |
Hypersensitivity granulomatous pneumonitis caused by the inhalation of avian antigens that are present in the dust of the droppings and feathers of many species of birds. In the acute phase it manifests as fever, chills, dyspnea, cough, and chest tightness. Chronic exposure may lead to interstitial lung fibrosis. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34425 |
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| code |
C34425 |
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| Concept_In_Subset | ||
| Contributing_Source |
mCode |
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| DEFINITION |
Hypersensitivity granulomatous pneumonitis caused by the inhalation of avian antigens that are present in the dust of the droppings and feathers of many species of birds. In the acute phase it manifests as fever, chills, dyspnea, cough, and chest tightness. Chronic exposure may lead to interstitial lung fibrosis. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Bird fancier's lung Pigeon-Breeder's Lung Bird Fancier's Lung Avian Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Bird-Breeder's Lung |
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| label |
Bird Fancier's Lung |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Bird_Fancier_s_Lung |
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| Preferred_Name |
Bird Fancier's Lung |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34425 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0005592 |
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| subClassOf |