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Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia

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Interstitial pneumonia characterized by the presence of bibasilar pulmonary interstitial infiltrates composed of lymphocytes and plasma cells. It may be associated with autoimmune and lymphoproliferative disorders. Signs and symptoms include fever, cough, and dyspnea. Symptomatic patients may require immunosuppressive treatment. [ ]

Term info

Label

Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia

Synonyms
  • Diffuse Hyperplasia of Bronchus-Associated Lymphoid Tissue
  • LIP
  • Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia
  • Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonitis
  • Lymphocytic interst. pneumonitis
  • Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis
Subsets

NCIT_C103081, NCIT_C102905

Legacy Concept Name

Lymphocytic_Interstitial_Pneumonitis

Preferred Name

Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia

Semantic Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS CUI

C0264511

code

C27558