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ID DOID:2800
Name acute interstitial pneumonia
Definition A idiopathic interstitial pneumonia which develops suddenly and is severe. Initially, the lung shows edema, hyaline membranes, and interstitial acute inflammation. Later, it develops loose organizing fibrosis, mostly within alveolar septa and type II pneumocyte hyperplasia. Fever, cough, and difficulty breathing develop over 1 to 2 weeks, typically progressing to acute respiratory failure.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec04/ch050/ch050b.html?qt=idiopathic%20interstitial%20pneumonia&alt=sh, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11790668
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GARD:12835

ICD10CM:J84.114

ICD9CM:516.33

NCI:C35806

ORDO:79126

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:129459004

UMLS_CUI:C1279945

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DO_rare_slim

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Synonyms

accelerated interstitial pneumonia [EXACT]

acute interstitial pneumonitis [EXACT]

AIP [EXACT]

Hamman-Rich disease [EXACT]

Hamman-Rich syndrome [EXACT]

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, acute fatal form [EXACT]

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is_a idiopathic interstitial pneumonia

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