| Metadata | |
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| ID | DOID:0050158 |
| Name | desquamative interstitial pneumonia |
| Definition | An idiopathic interstitial pneumonia that is characterized by the accumulation of bronchiolocentric alveolar macrophages in alveolar spaces and interstitial inflammation and involves mild bronchiolar fibrosis and chronic inflammation. http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec04/ch050/ch050b.html?qt=idiopathic%20interstitial%20pneumonia&alt=sh, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11790668, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16142185, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16456642, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23001799 |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:8549006 |
| Alternateids |
DOID:2796 |
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NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
familial desquamative interstitial pneumonitis [EXACT] RBILD [EXACT] respiratory bronchiolitis-associated interstitial lung disease [EXACT] |
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