Preferred Name |
Eosinophilic pneumonia |
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Synonyms |
Pulmonary eosinophilia Pulmonary eosinophilic infiltration Eosinophilic pulmonary infiltration Pulmonary eosinophilic infiltrate |
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Definitions |
The presence of eosinophils in lung tissue, generally as detected by tissue biopsy, with or without blood eosinophilia. Pulmonary function testing usually reveals a restrictive process with reduced diffusion capacity for carbon monoxide. Laboratory tests typical include increased levels of eosinophils in the blood, a high erythrocyte sedimentation rate, iron deficiency anemia, and increased platelets. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0032071 |
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comment |
Pulmonary function testing usually reveals a restrictive process with reduced diffusion capacity for carbon monoxide. Laboratory tests typical include increased levels of eosinophils in the blood, a high erythrocyte sedimentation rate, iron deficiency anemia, and increased platelets. |
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creator | ||
date |
2018-09-30T15:15:06Z |
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definition |
The presence of eosinophils in lung tissue, generally as detected by tissue biopsy, with or without blood eosinophilia. |
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has exact synonym |
Pulmonary eosinophilic infiltration Eosinophilic pulmonary infiltration Pulmonary eosinophilic infiltrate |
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has related synonym |
Pulmonary eosinophilia |
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label |
Eosinophilic pneumonia |
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prefixIRI |
HP:0032071 |
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prefLabel |
Eosinophilic pneumonia |
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subClassOf |