(in pneumonia)
111virus pneumonia — n pneumonia caused or thought to be caused by a virus esp PRIMARY ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA …
112embolic pneumonia — 1. pneumonia due to embolism of a blood vessel or vessels of the lungs. 2. in cattle, pneumonia that sometimes follows caudal vena caval thrombosis (q.v.); it often involves abscesses with suppurative pneumonia and aneurysms that may rupture,… …
113influenzal pneumonia — influenza virus pneumonia viral pneumonia caused by an influenza virus, usually the type A virus; some cases are mild, but it can develop into a fulminant condition characterized by high fever, prostration, severe dyspnea, and massive (sometimes… …
114varicella pneumonia — Varicella zoster pneumonia viral pneumonia developing as a complication two to six days after the appearance of varicella (chickenpox), seen in adults more often than children. Symptoms may be severe, with violent cough, hemoptysis, and severe… …
115bronchial pneumonia — noun pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles • Syn: ↑bronchopneumonia • Hypernyms: ↑pneumonia • Hyponyms: ↑aspiration pneumonia * * * noun …
116Cholesterol pneumonia — is pneumonia due to cholesterol. Symptoms include tachypnea, cough and cyanosis.References*External links* …
117Diplococcus pneumonia — Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus pneumoniae …
118pneumocystis pneumonia — (Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, PCP) (noo mo sis tis) A type of pneumonia caused by the protist Pneumocystis carinii …
119pneumocystis carinii pneumonia — [no͞o΄mō sis′tis kə rī′nē ī΄, nyo͞o΄mō sis′tis; kə rī′nēē΄] n. 〚ModL: see PNEUMO & CYST〛 a form of pneumonia, often associated with AIDS, caused by a fungus ( Pneumocystis carinii): often shortened to …
120interstitial pneumonia — n any of several chronic lung diseases of unknown etiology that affect interstitial tissues of the lung without filling of the alveolae and that may follow damage to the alveolar walls or involve interstitial histological changes * * * 1. any of… …
