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| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35716
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| Preferred Name | Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis |
| Definitions |
Chronic and progressive fibrosis of the lung parenchyma of unknown cause.
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| Synonyms |
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
IPF
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Idiopathic_Pulmonary_Fibrosis
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| Preferred_Name |
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C35716
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| DEFINITION |
Chronic and progressive fibrosis of the lung parenchyma of unknown cause.
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| UMLS_CUI |
C1800706
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| code |
C35716
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idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
IPF
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A disease in which the alveoli (tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles in the lungs) are overgrown with fibrous tissue. The cause of the disease is unknown and it gets worse over time. Symptoms include difficult, painful breathing and shortness of breath.
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Cellosaurus
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