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pneumonia [njuːˈməʊnɪə] n (Medicine / Pathology) inflammation of one or both lungs, in which the air sacs (alveoli) become filled with liquid, which renders them useless for breathing. It is usually caused by bacterial (esp pneumococcal) or viral infection [New Latin from Greek from pneumōn lung]
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Translations pneumonia n → Lungenentzündung f n pneumonia [njuˈməuniə] an illness in which the lungs become inflamed. longontsteking إلْتِهاب رِئَوي пневмония zápal plic lungebetændelse die Lungenentzündung πνευμονία pulmonía, neumonía kopsupõletik ذات الریه keuhkokuume pneumonie דַלֶקֶת רֵיאוֹת न्यूमोनिया upala pluća tüdőgyulladás pneumonia, radang paru-paru lungnabólga polmonite 肺炎 폐렴 plaučių uždegimas plaušu karsonis pneumonia longontsteking lungebetennelse zapalenie płuc pneumonia pneumonie пневмония zápal pľúc pljučnica upala pluća lunginflammation โรคปอดบวม zatürre 肺炎 запалення легень, пневмонія پھيپھڑے کا ورم viêm phổi 肺炎 pneumonia → مرض ذات الرئة zápal plic lungebetændelse Lungenentzündung πνευμονία neumonía keuhkokuume pneumonie upala pluća polmonite 肺炎 폐렴 longontsteking lungebetennelse zapalenie płuc pneumonia воспаление легких lunginflammation โรคปอดบวม zatürre bệnh viêm phổi 肺炎 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The classic "idiopathic interstitial pneumonia" patterns of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP), nonspecific interstitial pneumonitis (NSIP), bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia (BOOP), desquamative interstitial pneumonia (DIP), respiratory bronchiolitis-associated interstitial lung disease (RB-ILD) and acute interstitial pneumonitis (AIP) are oftentimes also seen in cases of ILD related to CTD or drug toxicity. The authors report the unusual occurrence of desquamative interstitial pneumonia (DIP) in a patient with HCV. |
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