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Abstract
Damage to any compartment of the lung caused by physical, chemical, or biological agents which characteristically elicit inflammatory reaction. These inflammatory reactions can either be acute and dominated by NEUTROPHILS, or chronic and dominated by LYMPHOCYTES and MACROPHAGES.
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Synonyms
19 entry terms
- Lung Injuries
- Pulmonary Injury
- Injuries, Lung
- Injuries, Pulmonary
- Injury, Lung
- Injury, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Injuries
- Chronic Lung Injury
- E-Cigarette Use-Associated Lung Injury
- E-Cigarette or Vaping Product Use-Associated Lung Injury
- EVALI
- Vaping Product Use-Associated Lung Injury
- Chronic Lung Injuries
- E Cigarette Use Associated Lung Injury
- E Cigarette or Vaping Product Use Associated Lung Injury
- EVALIs
- Lung Injuries, Chronic
- Lung Injury, Chronic
- Vaping Product Use Associated Lung Injury
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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
ACUTE LUNG INJURY and VENTILATOR-INDUCED LUNG INJURY are also available
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History Note
2009
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Previous Indexing
- Lung Diseases (1969-2008)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Lung Injury. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055370. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055370
- Lung Injury. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7259546