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    Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), or (formerly) fibrosing alveolitis, is a rare, progressive illness of the respiratory system, characterized by the...
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  • Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis (IPH) is a lung disease of unknown cause that is characterized by alveolar capillary bleeding and accumulation of...
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  • partly idiopathic include: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis Idiopathic intracranial hypertension Idiopathic chronic...
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    Pulmonary edema (British English: oedema), also known as pulmonary congestion, is excessive fluid accumulation in the tissue or air spaces (usually alveoli)...
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    diseases. Prolonged ILD may result in pulmonary fibrosis, but this is not always the case. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is interstitial lung disease...
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    discoveries relevant to the field of pulmonology was the discovery of pulmonary circulation. Originally, it was thought that blood reaching the right...
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    five years. Lung sound in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis velcro crackles on auscultation in a person with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Problems playing...
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    Pulmonary aspiration is the entry of material such as pharyngeal secretions, food or drink, or stomach contents from the oropharynx or gastrointestinal...
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    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of progressive lung disease characterized by long-term respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation...
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    elsewhere) Infection (empyema due to bacterial pneumonia) Trauma Pulmonary infarction Pulmonary embolism Autoimmune disorders Pancreatitis Ruptured esophagus...
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    disorders, and pulmonary embolism. The most common cause is a viral infection. Other causes include bacterial infection, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, autoimmune...
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    A pulmonary consolidation is a region of normally compressible lung tissue that has filled with liquid instead of air. The condition is marked by induration...
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    respiratory infection, followed by fever. On imaging it presents an opaque pulmonary consolidation which is unusually round, and can resemble a lung mass....
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    1513/pats.200602-019TK. PMID 16738196. Katzenstein AL, Myers JL (1998). "Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: clinical relevance of pathologic classification". Am. J...
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    enough blood to absorb it, e.g. pulmonary embolism, Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Congestive heart failure...
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    medical procedures). Pulmonary arterial hypertension, elevated pressure in the pulmonary arteries. Most commonly it is idiopathic (i.e. of unknown cause)...
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    Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blockage of an artery in the lungs by a substance that has moved from elsewhere in the body through the bloodstream (embolism)...
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    including other pneumoconiosis. The differential diagnosis includes idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), hypersensitivity pneumonitis, sarcoidosis, and others...
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    the alveoli are deflated down to little or no volume, as distinct from pulmonary consolidation, in which they are filled with liquid. It is often referred...
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    Schistosomiasis WHO Group I' – Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD), pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis (PCH) Idiopathic Heritable (EIF2AK4 mutations)...
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  • 514 Pulmonary congestion and hypostasis 515 Postinflammatory pulmonary fibrosis 516 Other alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumonopathy 516.3 Idiopathic fibrosing...
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    years. Many people with chronic bronchitis also have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Tobacco smoking is the most common cause, with a number...
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  • disease are idiopathic (have no known cause). Still, there is generally pulmonary fibrosis. Examples are: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Idiopathic interstitial...
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  • disease include asthma, bronchiectasis, bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although COPD shares similar characteristics with all...
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    individuals usually have excellent growth and development.: 1254  Despite this, idiopathic chronic pancreatitis can occur in a subset of pancreas-sufficient individuals...
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  • a cause cannot be found, the eosinophilic pneumonia is termed "idiopathic". Idiopathic eosinophilic pneumonia can also be divided into acute and chronic...
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    Pulmonary restrictive conditions (e.g., fibrosis, sarcoidosis, alveolar damage, pleural effusion) Vascular diseases (e.g., pulmonary edema, pulmonary...
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    Risk factors for pneumonia include cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sickle cell disease, asthma, diabetes, heart failure,...
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  • Thumbnail for Acute interstitial pneumonitis
    distinguished from the chronic forms of interstitial pneumonia such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The most common symptoms of acute interstitial pneumonitis...
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    of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and primary graft dysfunction after lung transplant. The most common causes of ARDS are pneumonia, non-pulmonary sepsis...
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