pneumonitis

NOUN
  1. inflammation of the lungs; caused by a virus or an allergic reaction
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  • Sigabi said inhaled manganese fumes or dust primarily affected the central nervous system, while high concentrations would cause flu-like illnesses referred to as manganese pneumonitis. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • In its annual report on U.S. mortality, the CDC said a condition known as pneumonitis had replaced murder as one of the Top 15 causes of death in the country, knocking homicide to 16th place in the list of top killers. Reuters: Press Release
  • Ammonia gas exposure is associated with a range of upper respiratory symptomatology, including severe cases of chemical pneumonitis and intense pulmonary inflammation.
  • • Hospitals, clinics, nursing homes Pharmaceutical • Production of drugs, herbal products Sewage and • Waste removal, treatment plants waste disposal Chronic bronchitis Chronic obstructive lung disease Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (extrinsic allergic alveolitis) Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • The authors conclude that the new antidepressant, venlafaxine, can cause both pneumonitis and heart failure.
  • Murphy said it fell to 16 in 2010, replaced by the lung inflammation known as pneumonitis, common among the elderly. USATODAY.com News
  • Emphysema has been recognized in rare cases of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in nonsmokers.
  • However, the patient had desquamative interstitial pneumonitis and superimposed bronchopneumonia, not pulmonary embolism.
  • For the majority of transplant recipients, a prodrome of fever, malaise, and myalgias frequently precedes the onset of pneumonitis, which is heralded by nonproductive cough and dyspnea.
  • The problem was discovered when a 61-year-old bagpipe player died of the lung allergy hypersensitivity pneumonitis. The Sun
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