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Infectious disease of lung

MedGen UID:: 164075
•Concept ID:: C0876973
•: Disease or Syndrome

Synonym:	Pulmonary infections
SNOMED CT:	Pulmonary infection (128601007); Lung infection (128601007); Infectious disease of lung (128601007)

Definition

An acute or chronic infectious process affecting the lungs. [from NCI]

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVInfectious disease of lung

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
- Pathological process
  - Disease Attributes
    - Infectious disease
      - Infectious Disorder by Site
        Infectious disease of lung
        Acute bronchitis
        Bacterial pneumonia
        Atypical pneumonia
        H influenze type B Pneumonia
        Legionnaires disease
        Legionnaire disease, susceptibility to
        Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
        Pneumonia caused by chlamydia
        Pneumonia caused by methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
        Pneumonia of Calves, Enzootic
        Pneumonia of Swine, Mycoplasmal
        Rickettsial pneumonia
        Staphylococcal pneumonia
        Streptococcal pneumonia
        Hospital acquired pneumonia
        Lower respiratory tract infection
        Lung abscess
        Pneumocystosis
        AIDS-Related Pneumocystis Pneumonia
        Pneumonitis due to acquired disseminated toxoplasmosis
        Pulmonary cryptococcosis
        Pulmonary tuberculosis
        Silicotuberculosis
        Tuberculous bronchiectasis
        Tuberculous Bronchopneumonia
        Tuberculous fibrosis of lung
        Severe acute respiratory infection
        Viral respiratory tract infection
        Cytomegalovirus pneumonia
        respiratory syncytial virus infection
        Pneumonia caused by respiratory syncytial virus

Professional guidelines

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Cytokine storm in COVID-19: pathogenesis and overview of anti-inflammatory agents used in treatment.

Soy M, Keser G, Atagündüz P, Tabak F, Atagündüz I, Kayhan S
Clin Rheumatol 2020 Jul;39(7):2085-2094. Epub 2020 May 30 doi: 10.1007/s10067-020-05190-5. PMID: 32474885 Free PMC Article

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