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Berylliosis — Classification and external resources Beryllium ICD 10 J63.2 … Wikipedia
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berylliosis — Beryllium poisoning characterized by the occurrence of acute pneumonia or chronic interstitial granulomatous fibrosis, especially of the lungs, from inhalation of beryllium. * * * be·ryl·li·o·sis bə .ril ē ō səs also ber·yl … Medical dictionary
berylliosis — /beuh ril ee oh sis/, n. Pathol. beryllium poisoning, characterized by the formation of granulomas, primarily affecting the lungs and causing a cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath. [BERYLLI(UM) + OSIS] * * * ▪ disease systemic… … Universalium
Chronic atrophic rhinitis — Ozaena redirects here. For a genus of ground bettles, see Ozaenini. Chronic atrophic rhinitis Classification and external resources ICD 10 J31.0 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
berylliosis — n. poisoning by beryllium or its compounds, either by inhalation or by skin contamination. Inhalation of fumes from molten beryllium causes an acute alveolitis and is usually fatal. Subacute and chronic forms can result from extremely low levels… … The new mediacal dictionary
berylliosis — noun a chronic disease of the lungs caused by inhalation of beryllium compounds … Wiktionary
Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease — An acute exacerbation of COPD is a sudden worsening of COPD symptoms (shortness of breath, quantity and color of phlegm) that typically lasts for several days. It may be triggered by an infection with bacteria or viruses or by environmental… … Wikipedia
Beryllium — (pronEng|bəˈrɪliəm) is a chemical element with the symbol Be and atomic number 4. A bivalent element, beryllium is a steel grey, strong, light weight yet brittle alkaline earth metal. It is primarily used as a hardening agent in alloys, most… … Wikipedia
