Inflammation of one or both lungs, with dense areas of lung inflammation. Pneumonia is frequently but not always due to infection. The infection may be bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic. Symptoms may include fever, chills, cough with sputum production, chest pain, and shortness of breath. Pneumonia is suggested by the symptoms and confirmed by [..]

Inflammation of the lungs due to the sucking in of food particles or fluids into the lungs (aspiration).

A deadly but fortunately rare complication of measles that tends to strike children who are immunodeficient from leukemia or AIDS. The lung tissue shows multinucleated giant cells lining the alveoli (air sacs) of the lungs. Also known as Hecht's pneumonia.

Also known as giant cell pneumonia, this is a deadly but fortunately rare complication of measles. It tends to strike children who are immunodeficient as from leukemia or HIV/AIDS. The postmortem examination (autopsy) shows multinucleated giant cells lining the alveoli (air sacs) of the lungs. Named for the early 20th-century Austrian pathologist V [..]

A severe inflammation of the lungs in which the alveoli (tiny air sacs) are filled with fluid. This may cause a decrease in the amount of oxygen that blood can absorb from air breathed into the lung. [..]

Inflammation or infection of alveoli of the lungs caused by either bacteria or viruses.

A condition of the lungs involving inflammation and congestion

An infection that causes inflammation in one or both of the lungs; may be caused by a virus, bacteria, fungi or other germs. See the Pneumonia page for more information.

c. 1600, from Modern Latin, from Greek pneumonia "inflammation of the lungs," from pneumon "lung," altered (perhaps by influence of pnein "to breathe") from pleumon " [..]

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infection where lungs fill with fluid.

Inflammation of the lungs caused by bacteria. The air sacs (alveoli) become filled with inflammatory cells and the lungs eventually become solid.

Inflammation of the lungs as a response to infection by bacteria or viruses. The air sacs become flooded with fluid, and inflammatory cells and affected areas of the lung become solid. Pneumonia is often quite rapid in onset and marked by a high fever, headache, cough, chest pain and shortness of breath.

complications and COPD, and dental and kidney conditions. The rate of PPHs is currently being used as an indicator of the effectiveness of a large part of the health system, other than hospital inpatient treatment.

respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of th [..]

(say newmonia) a painful illness of the lungs

pneumonia (pop)

An inflammatory infection that occurs in the lung.

Infection of the lower segments of the lung.

Infection of the lung which is slow to resolve or heal, particularly caused by viruses or other micro-organisms not responsive to the common antibiotics.

Severe pathogen

A lung infection often caused by bacteria (germs). It causes a patient to have severe chills, a high fever, headache, cough with phlegm and chest pain.

a severe inflammation of the lungs in which the alveoli, or tiny air sacs in the lungs, are filled with fluid. This may cause a decrease in the amount of oxygen that the blood can absorb from air brea [..]

(n) respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants

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inflammation of the lungs produced by infections such as Diplococcus pneumoniae or Klebsiella pneumonia.

Inflammation of the lungs

Inflammation of the lungs with congestion or consolidation, caused by viruses, bacteria, or physical and chemical agents.

Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs, usually caused by viruses or bacteria. A person with pneumonia may have a fever and cough, and it may be hard to breathe for a little while. A doctor can tell y [..]

acute inflammation of the lungs caused by infectious agents, often accompanied by difficulty in breathing.

a disease of the lungs characterized by inflammation and accumulation of fluid in the lungs. Pneumonia may be caused by infectious agents (e.g., viruses or bacteria) or by inhalation of certain irrita [..]

Inflammation of any part, segment or lobe, of the Lung parenchyma.

A type of Lung Inflammation resulting from the aspiration of Food, liquid, or gastric contents into the upper RESPIRATORY TRACT.

A Cattle Disease of uncertain cause, probably an allergic reaction.

Inflammation of the Lung parenchyma that is caused by Bacterial Infections.

Inflammation of the Lung parenchyma that is associated with Bronchitis, usually involving lobular areas from TERMINAL Bronchioles to the Pulmonary Alveoli. The affected areas become filled with exudat [..]

Pneumonia caused by Infections with the genus Chlamydia; and Chlamydophila, usually with Chlamydophila pneumoniae.

An Interstitial Lung Disease of unknown etiology, occurring between 21-80 years of age. It is characterized by a dramatic onset of a "Pneumonia-like" illness with Cough, Fever, malaise, Fati [..]

Chronic endemic respiratory Disease of dairy calves and an important component of Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex. It primarily Affects calves up to six months of age and the etiology is multifacto [..]

A group of Interstitial Lung Diseases with no known etiology. There are several entities with varying patterns of Inflammation and Fibrosis. They are classified by their distinct clinical-radiological [..]

Pneumonia due to aspiration or Inhalation of various oily or fatty substances.

A febrile Disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae.

A Pulmonary Disease in Humans occurring in immunodeficient or malnourished Patients or Infants, characterized by Dyspnea, Tachypnea, and HYPOXEMIA. Pneumocystis Pneumonia is a frequently seen Opportun [..]

Interstitial Pneumonia caused by extensive Infection of the Lungs (Lung) and Bronchi, particularly the lower lobes of the Lungs, by Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Humans. In Sheep, it is caused by Mycoplasm [..]

Chronic respiratory Disease caused by the Visna-maedi virus. It was formerly believed to be identical with Jaagsiekte (Pulmonary Adenomatosis, Ovine) but is now recognized as a separate entity.

Inflammation of the Lung due to harmful effects of ionizing or Non-Ionizing Radiation.

Pneumonia caused by Infection with Bacteria of the Family Rickettsiaceae.

Pneumonia caused by Infections with Bacteria of the genus Staphylococcus, usually with Staphylococcus aureus.

Serious Inflammation of the Lung in Patients who required the use of Pulmonary Ventilator. It is usually caused by cross Bacterial Infections in Hospitals (NOSOCOMIAL Infections).

Inflammation of the Lung parenchyma that is caused by a viral Infection.

Inflammation of the lungs, which is usually caused by a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection. People older than 65 years of age or younger than 2 years of age and people with weakened immune systems are more at risk for pneumonia. Symptoms include cough, shortness of breath, fevers, chills, chest pain, and weakness. In people with HIV, recurrent p [..]

Inflammation of the lungs.

A type of pneumonia resulting from the aspiration of food, liquid, or gastric contents into the upper respiratory tract.

A cattle disease of uncertain cause, probably an allergic reaction.

Pneumonia caused by various species of bacteria. Bacterial pneumonia commonly results from bronchogenic spread of infection following microaspiration of secretions. The largest category of this diseas [..]

Pneumonia due to aspiration or inhalation of various oily or fatty substances.

Interstitial pneumonia caused by extensive infection of the lungs (LUNG) and BRONCHI, particularly the lower lobes of the lungs, by MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE in humans. In SHEEP, it is caused by MYCOPLASM [..]

A febrile disease caused by STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE. This condition is characterized by inflammation of one or more lobes of the lungs and symptoms include chills, fever, rapid breathing, and cough.

A pulmonary disease in humans occurring in immunodeficient or malnourished patients or infants, characterized by DYSPNEA, tachypnea, and HYPOXEMIA. Pneumocystis pneumonia is a frequently seen opportun [..]

Chronic respiratory disease caused by the VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS. It was formerly believed to be identical with jaagsiekte (PULMONARY ADENOMATOSIS, OVINE) but is now recognized as a separate entity.

Pneumonia caused by infection with bacteria of the family RICKETTSIACEAE.

Pneumonia caused by STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. This condition is a frequent complication of viral influenza.

Pneumonia caused by a virus. (Dorland, 28th ed)

Inflammation of the lung tissue, often accompanied by inflammation of the trachea and other large airways; also known as pneumonitis.

In dogs or cats, refers to inflammation within the lung tissue. Pneumonia can be caused by an infection or irritation in the lungs. 

A severe inflammation of the lungs in which the alveoli (tiny air sacs) are filled with fluid. This may cause a decrease in the amount of oxygen that blood can absorb from air breathed into the lung. Pneumonia is usually caused by infection but may also be caused by radiation therapy, allergy, or irritation of lung tissue by inhaled substances. It [..]

A condition in which the alveoli (the tiny air-containing sacs of the lungs) become inflamed and fill with fluid, making breathing and adequate oxygen intake difficult. Although several agents such as [..]

Inflamation of the lungs due to infection

 Inflammation of the lung in which the air sacs fill with secretions and cells; marked by cough and chest pain.

An infection of the deep, spongy parts of the lungs which can also be caused by viruses. Viral pneumonia causes cough with fever, chills and rapid breathing.

(noo-MOHN-yuh): A potentially fatal disease that causes inflammation of the lungs, as well as fever, chills, muscle stiffness, chest pain, cough, shortness of breath, and rapid heart rate.

inflammation of the lungs caused by infection or irritation

Inflammation of the lungs characterized by fever, chills, muscle stiffness, chest pain, cough, shortness of breath, rapid heart rate and difficulty breathing.

inflammation of lung tissue.

Infection in the lungs, often caused by bacteria.

Infection of the lung. Pneumonia once was a common cause of death and killed one out of four victims. It is still a serious disease, especially in infants and the elderly, who are most vulnerable.

[noo-mohn-yuh] A lung infection caused by different types of germs, most commonly viruses.

An inflammatory condition of the lung associated with fever, chest symptoms, and lack of air space. Pneumonia is caused by several factors including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Symptoms a [..]

Inflammation of the lung tissues characterized by filling of the alveolar air spaces with exudate, inflammatory cells and blood protein (fibrin). Most cases are due to infection by bacteria or viruses [..]

This is a severe form of acute lower respiratory infection that specifically affects the lungs. It is estimated that over 150 million cases occur every year among children in developing [..]

Any infection or inflammation of the lungs.

an infection of the lungs leading to breathing difficulty, coughing, chest pain and fever. premature (preterm)

Infection within the lungs.

An infection in the lung, typically causing fever, cough, and phlegm

Lung infection.

A bacterial infection in the lungs which causes some of the air sacs fill up with pus.

illness caused by bacteria which causes fluid buid-up in the patient's lungs.

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli. Symptoms typically include some combination of productive or dry cough, chest pain, fever an [..]

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli. Symptoms typically include some combination of productive or dry cough, chest pain, fever an [..]

Pneumonia is an illness which can result from a variety of causes, including infection with bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. Pneumonia can occur in any animal with lungs, including mammals, bir [..]

Pneumonia is the third and final studio album by the alternative country band Whiskeytown, released on May 22, 2001 on Lost Highway Records. The album is noted for its troubled history which saw the b [..]

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli. Symptoms typically include some combination of productive or dry cough, chest pain, fever an [..]

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung in humans. This may also refer to: Pneumonia (non-human), the condition above but in animals Pneumonia front, a rare meteorological phenomenon on we [..]