Structured Summary
Abstract
Pathological processes involving any part of the LUNG.
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Classification
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Narrower headings
- Acute Chest Syndrome
- alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Fungal Lung Diseases
- Hemoptysis
- Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
- Hyperlucent Lung
- Interstitial Lung Diseases
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Injury
- Lung Neoplasms
- Obstructive Lung Diseases
- Parasitic Lung Diseases
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
- Pulmonary Atelectasis
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Eosinophilia
- Pulmonary Hemosiderosis
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Plasma Cell Granuloma
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Scimitar Syndrome
- Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
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Synonyms
7 entry terms
- Disease, Pulmonary
- Diseases, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Diseases
- Disease, Lung
- Diseases, Lung
- Lung Disease
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Aspects Covered
35 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
general; prefer specifics; inflammatory disease = PNEUMONIA; lung collapse = PULMONARY ATELECTASIS
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Lung Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008171. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008171
- Lung Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3392853