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pneumonitis

Inflammation of the lung. Clinical manifestations: 1) dyspnea 2) cough

Related

pneumonia (PNA)

Specific

aspiration pneumonitis (Mendelson's syndrome) chemical pneumonitis cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonitis hypersensitivity pneumonitis; extrinsic allergic alveolitis; pigeon breeder's lung; bird fancier's lung; farmer's lung; allergic pneumonitis necrotizing granulomatous pneumonitis radiation pneumonitis

General

inflammation lung disease

References

Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed), WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 790