- interstitial plasma cell pneumonia
- pneumocystis p.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
interstitial plasma cell pneumonia
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interstitial plasma cell pneumonia — noun pneumonia occurring in infants or in persons with impaired immune systems (as AIDS victims) • Syn: ↑pneumocytosis, ↑pneumocystis pneumonia, ↑pneumocystis carinii pneumonia • Hypernyms: ↑pneumonia … Useful english dictionary
pneumonia — Inflammation of the lung parenchyma characterized by consolidation of the affected part, the alveolar air spaces being filled with exudate, inflammatory cells, and fibrin. Most cases are due to infection by bacteria or viruses, a few to … Medical dictionary
pneumocystis carinii pneumonia — noun pneumonia occurring in infants or in persons with impaired immune systems (as AIDS victims) • Syn: ↑pneumocytosis, ↑pneumocystis pneumonia, ↑interstitial plasma cell pneumonia • Hypernyms: ↑pneumonia * * * kəˈrīnēˌē noun … Useful english dictionary
pneumocystis pneumonia — noun pneumonia occurring in infants or in persons with impaired immune systems (as AIDS victims) • Syn: ↑pneumocytosis, ↑pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, ↑interstitial plasma cell pneumonia • Hypernyms: ↑pneumonia * * * noun see … Useful english dictionary
pneumocystis pneumonia — (PCP) a pulmonary disease caused by Pneumocystis jiroveci, occurring in premature or malnourished infants and immunocompromised persons. It is characterized by dyspnea, tachypnea, fever, cough, and cyanosis, with cellular detritus containing… … Medical dictionary
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pneumocytosis — noun pneumonia occurring in infants or in persons with impaired immune systems (as AIDS victims) • Syn: ↑pneumocystis pneumonia, ↑pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, ↑interstitial plasma cell pneumonia • Hypernyms: ↑pneumonia … Useful english dictionary
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syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
